CARDINAL GLASS Industries
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — DURANT, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | CARDINAL GLASS Industries | Report ID | 2019088924 |
| Address | 515 CARDINAL PARKWAY | City, State ZIP | DURANT, OKLAHOMA 74701 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.04000, -96.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to clean debris out of a rotary vane under a dust collector when the rotary airlock vane grabbed his gloved left hand and amputated his third and fourth fingertips.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2019, a worker at CARDINAL GLASS Industries in DURANT, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
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