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Oklahoma Tire Recyclers, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BRISTOW, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Oklahoma Tire Recyclers, LLC in BRISTOW, OKLAHOMA
Employer Oklahoma Tire Recyclers, LLC Report ID 2018066461
Address 100 Old Trail Road City, State ZIP BRISTOW, OKLAHOMA 74010
Event Date June 28, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-screw, auger
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection # 1326528
GPS Coordinates 35.81000, -96.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on an elevated screw conveyor to repair a leak when his left hand slipped and his left index finger slid into the conveyor amputating it at the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On June 28, 2018, a worker at Oklahoma Tire Recyclers, LLC in BRISTOW, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-screw, auger identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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