Dorman Products, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DURANT, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Dorman Products, Inc. in DURANT, OKLAHOMA
Employer Dorman Products, Inc. Report ID 2022108977
Address 1811 W. Arkansas Street City, State ZIP DURANT, OKLAHOMA 74701
Event Date October 12, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332613 Inspection # 1628982
GPS Coordinates 33.99000, -96.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was mounting a leaf spring onto a tooling machine when the spring moved. The tension in the spring pulled the employee's left index and middle finger against the backstop of the tooling machine, resulting in amputation of the left index and middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On October 12, 2022, a worker at Dorman Products, Inc. in DURANT, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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