Webco Industries, Inc. - Star Center 2 Division

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Webco Industries, Inc. - Star Center 2 Division in SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA
Employer Webco Industries, Inc. - Star Center 2 Division Report ID 2018032357
Address 13701 W. Oklahoma 51 Hwy. City, State ZIP SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA 74063
Event Date March 9, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.13000, -96.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running a pointer machine when he attempted to manually move a steel tube from the index table into the bunk. His left pinky finger was then smashed between the index table and the tube, requiring a surgical amputation of the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On March 9, 2018, a worker at Webco Industries, Inc. - Star Center 2 Division in SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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