DuraCoatings Holdings, LLC a/k/a DCI
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | DuraCoatings Holdings, LLC a/k/a DCI | Report ID | 2022086858 |
| Address | 13920 South Meridian Avenue | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73173 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Grinders, abraders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332813 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.32000, -97.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was smoothing a part on a grinding wheel. The employee backed the grinding wheel away from the part and was feeling the part to make sure it was smooth when his right hand was pulled into the grinding wheel. The employee sustained multiple lacerations to the right index and middle fingers requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2022, a worker at DuraCoatings Holdings, LLC a/k/a DCI in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with grinders, abraders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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