Binswanger Glass, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Binswanger Glass, LLC | Report ID | 2019010803 |
| Address | 9401 Pole Rd., Suite 300 | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73106 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.37000, -97.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting metal on a manual shear and sustained a finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2019, a worker at Binswanger Glass, LLC in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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