RNDC Oklahoma City
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — TULSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | RNDC Oklahoma City | Report ID | 2023065285 |
| Address | 10220 S Memorial | City, State ZIP | TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74133 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424820 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.01000, -95.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been unloading product onto the loading dock. The employee was working to get the docking plates in place and trying to keep a leveler from folding too early. The employee pulled the chain for the docking plate while holding the leveler. The plate pinched the employee's finger and amputated it to the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2023, a worker at RNDC Oklahoma City in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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