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Choctaw Defense Manufacturing Group

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Choctaw Defense Manufacturing Group in HUGO, OKLAHOMA
Employer Choctaw Defense Manufacturing Group Report ID 2020076952
Address 203 Choctaw Industrial Drive City, State ZIP HUGO, OKLAHOMA 74743
Event Date July 23, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.00000, -95.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forming press machine and amputated the tip of his right index finger.

Incident Summary

On July 23, 2020, a worker at Choctaw Defense Manufacturing Group in HUGO, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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