Ardagh Glass Inc.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ardagh Glass Inc. in SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Ardagh Glass Inc. Report ID 2021075986
Address 1000 N. Mission Street City, State ZIP SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA 74066
Event Date July 21, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Strapping
Industry (NAICS) 327213 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.00000, -96.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting with staging a conveyor to install a new conveyor belt. As the new conveyor belt roll was being lowered to a stand, the employee was removing the roll straps. The straps amputated the employee's left index and middle fingers to the first digit.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2021, a worker at Ardagh Glass Inc. in SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with strapping identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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