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Spirit AeroSystem

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Spirit AeroSystem in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Spirit AeroSystem Report ID 2023087378
Address North Mango Road City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74112
Event Date August 13, 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 Cranes, unspecified
Secondary Source Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336412 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.10000, -95.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a part into a machine, steadying the part with their left hand and controlling the crane with their right hand. Their left thumb was caught and amputated between the part and the crossbar of the machine.

Incident Summary

On August 13, 2023, a worker at Spirit AeroSystem 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 cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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