Sofidel America Corp.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Avulsions, enucleations — INOLA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Sofidel America Corp. | Report ID | 20211110071 |
| Address | 16400 E 620 Road | City, State ZIP | INOLA, OKLAHOMA 74036 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Paper production machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.11000, -95.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were engaged in a two-man jog on a line they were operating. One employee's thumb was caught between two rollers resulting in a degloving injury.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2021, a worker at Sofidel America Corp. in INOLA, OKLAHOMA suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with paper production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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