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Prescor, LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Crushing injuries — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Prescor, LLC in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Prescor, LLC Report ID 2019043468
Address 8601 State Hwy 66 City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74131
Event Date April 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 332313 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.03000, -96.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was taking the plug out of a press. The forks of a forklift had been placed under the plug so it could rest on them when it was unbolted. The employee was unbolting the plug when the forks slipped. The plug fell and crushed the employee's right hand and wrist.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2019, a worker at Prescor, LLC in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s) and wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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