ETS-Lindgren, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — DURANT, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | ETS-Lindgren, Inc. | Report ID | 2022065542 |
| Address | 1016 Waldron Road | City, State ZIP | DURANT, OKLAHOMA 74701 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334515 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.94000, -96.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in the fabrication area of a vibratory sifter/dryer when they noticed the access door was not on the machine. As the employee bent down, moving parts on the machine contacted his right hand, resulting in broken ring, middle, and index fingers.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2022, a worker at ETS-Lindgren, Inc. in DURANT, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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