Advance Research Chemicals, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Advance Research Chemicals, Inc. | Report ID | 2022064966 |
| Address | 1110 W. Keystone Avenue | City, State ZIP | CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA 74015 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.22000, -95.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting a filling machine when their right little finger became caught between the structure of the machine and a moving crossmember. The employee suffered an avulsion that resulted in a partial amputation of bone during a medical procedure.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2022, a worker at Advance Research Chemicals, Inc. in CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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