Novo Logistics
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Novo Logistics | Report ID | 2021075860 |
| Address | 10 W. Main Street, Suite 308 | City, State ZIP | ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA 73401 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.17000, -97.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to pick up a roll of wire that had tipped over. The roll began to slip and caught the employee's left middle finger, causing an amputation to the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2021, a worker at Novo Logistics in ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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