Sodexo, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — TULSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Sodexo, Inc. | Report ID | 2020065183 |
| Address | 7777 S. Lewis Ave. | City, State ZIP | TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74171 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Utility and telephone poles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.05000, -95.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was untangling wiring in a suspended electrical pole. The pole slipped in its rigging, pinning the employee's right middle finger against the base. The fingertip was lacerated.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2020, a worker at Sodexo, Inc. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with utility and telephone poles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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