Teal Jones Lumber, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ANTLERS, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Teal Jones Lumber, LLC | Report ID | 2018077502 |
| Address | 417838 E. 1950 Rd. | City, State ZIP | ANTLERS, OKLAHOMA 74523 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Planing mills |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1335118 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.17000, -95.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing out the knife of a wood planer. After shutting down the machine, his hand entered it before the knife had completely stopped. As a result, his right hand had to be medically amputated to the wrist.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2018, a worker at Teal Jones Lumber, LLC in ANTLERS, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with planing mills identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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