Elliott Precision Products, Incorporated

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Elliott Precision Products, Incorporated in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Elliott Precision Products, Incorporated Report ID 2020032193
Address 16309 E. Latimer PL. City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74116
Event Date March 6, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Lathes, unspecified
Secondary Source Clothing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # 1469778
GPS Coordinates 36.17000, -95.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a CNC lathe when an article of their clothing made contact with a bolt on the chuck. The employee was pulled into the moving chuck and sustained a broken wrist, a broken jaw, and a cut on the neck.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2020, a worker at Elliott Precision Products, Incorporated in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with lathes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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