AAON INC.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at AAON INC. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer AAON INC. Report ID 2020055003
Address 2425 S. YUKON AVE. City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74107
Event Date May 30, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 333415 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.12000, -96.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading parts into a foam press using a roll-in/out table. The table was moved by a chain and sprocket system. While the employee was pulling out the parts, the chain and sprocket caught the employee's gloves and amputated the employee's left index finger.

Incident Summary

On May 30, 2020, a worker at AAON INC. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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