Tulsack, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tulsack, Inc. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Tulsack, Inc. Report ID 2017109544
Address 10405 E. 55th Place City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74146
Event Date October 4, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Paper production machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322220 Inspection # 1274281
GPS Coordinates 36.08000, -95.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to adjust forming bars on a paper bag machine when his arm was caught by the rubber rollers and pulled into the forming bars. He suffered a broken elbow and lacerations, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 4, 2017, a worker at Tulsack, Inc. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with paper production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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