Custom Cutting Millworks, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Custom Cutting Millworks, Inc. | Report ID | 2019065871 |
| Address | 3905 Amelia Avenue | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73112 |
| Event Date | June 11, 2019 | 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 | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Wrenches-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.51000, -97.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a bit on a millwork machine. A wrench fell into the machine while it was spinning, contacting the employee's little and ring fingers and causing amputations to both.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2019, a worker at Custom Cutting Millworks, Inc. in OKLAHOMA CITY, 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 metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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