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Optum Energy Solutions LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Optum Energy Solutions LLC in CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Optum Energy Solutions LLC Report ID 2019077680
Address 2500 Highway 62 W City, State ZIP CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA 73018
Event Date July 27, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Valves, nozzles
Industry (NAICS) 325998 Inspection # 1420256
GPS Coordinates 35.05000, -97.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a rotary valve when his right hand contacted the moving valve, resulting in the partial amputation of his right index and middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2019, a worker at Optum Energy Solutions LLC in CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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