Bachoco OK Foods Truck Stop LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HEAVENER, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Bachoco OK Foods Truck Stop LLC | Report ID | 2023021080 |
| Address | 406 North 59 Highway | City, State ZIP | HEAVENER, OKLAHOMA 74937 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Generators |
| Secondary Source | Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.89000, -94.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a generator that was said to be leaking oil. He turned it on to find the leak, then backed away. His pants leg caught on part of the rack holding the generator. As he moved to regain his balance, his left index fingertip was caught and amputated by a spinning fan blade.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2023, a worker at Bachoco OK Foods Truck Stop LLC in HEAVENER, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with generators identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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