Ervin Cable Construction, LLC
Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle — Amputations — BRAGGS, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Ervin Cable Construction, LLC | Report ID | 2021087385 |
| Address | Greenleaf Creek, Near Hwy 10 | City, State ZIP | BRAGGS, OKLAHOMA 74423 |
| Event Date | August 27, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.15000, -96.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were troubleshooting a pontoon boat motor. The motor began to run and the flywheel of its engine contacted an employee's right middle finger. The employee's fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 27, 2021, a worker at Ervin Cable Construction, LLC in BRAGGS, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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