Johnson Controls, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NORMAN, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Johnson Controls, Inc. | Report ID | 2019077429 |
| Address | 5005 YORK DRIVE | City, State ZIP | NORMAN, OKLAHOMA 73069 |
| Event Date | July 20, 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 | Brake presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333414 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.27000, -97.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee operating a press brake sustained partial amputations to the left index finger and the right middle finger when both of his hands were caught between the dies.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2019, a worker at Johnson Controls, Inc. in NORMAN, 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 brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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