4 Star Trailers Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | 4 Star Trailers Inc. | Report ID | 2022021218 |
| Address | 10000 NW 10th Street | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73127 |
| Event Date | February 9, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336214 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.47000, -97.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of aluminum with a chop saw when the saw slipped and cut their left index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 9, 2022, a worker at 4 Star Trailers Inc. in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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