BAMA FOODS LTD.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BAMA FOODS LTD. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer BAMA FOODS LTD. Report ID 2018066539
Address 5377 E 66TH ST N City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74117
Event Date June 30, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-live roller
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection # 1332104
GPS Coordinates 36.25000, -95.91000

Incident Narrative

Employee was cleaning an overhead conveyor while standing on a ladder. The conveyor activated, causing her glove to be pulled into the rollers and fracturing her left forearm. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2018, a worker at BAMA FOODS LTD. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-live roller identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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