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Axel Royal, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Axel Royal, LLC in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Axel Royal, LLC Report ID 2021097806
Address 516 S. 25th West Avenue City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74127
Event Date September 10, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Pumps
Secondary Source Crowbars
Industry (NAICS) 324191 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.14000, -96.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was replacing a tank pump. He was utilizing a pry bar to help manipulate two flanges to better position a new gasket between them. His left index finger was in the bottom bolt hole of the flange when the pry bar slipped, causing the flanges to come together and amputate the end of his left index finger above the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On September 10, 2021, a worker at Axel Royal, LLC in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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