4 Star Trailers Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | 4 Star Trailers Inc. | Report ID | 20221210493 |
| Address | 10000 NW 10th Street | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73127 |
| Event Date | December 1, 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 maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336214 | Inspection # | 1638248 |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.47000, -97.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to find a leak in the hose for an air-pressured saw. The saw activated and amputated the employee's left index finger above the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2022, a worker at 4 Star Trailers Inc. in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
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