Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LAWTON, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company | Report ID | 2018066188 |
| Address | 1 S.W. Goodyear Blvd | City, State ZIP | LAWTON, OKLAHOMA 73505 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326211 | Inspection # | 1326523 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.60000, -98.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance technician was replacing a belt on a beam shear drive. The drive was jogged, and the technician suffered partial amputation injuries to the middle and ring fingers of his left hand.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2018, a worker at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in LAWTON, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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