Alfa Laval Inc.

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Open wounds, unspecified — BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Alfa Laval Inc. in BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA
Employer Alfa Laval Inc. Report ID 2023087529
Address 1201 S. 9th Street City, State ZIP BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA 74012
Event Date August 17, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Open wounds, unspecified Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Girders, beams, structural steel
Industry (NAICS) 332410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.04000, -95.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working in the hydro department putting a bolt into a metal header when he struck his hand and right index finger on the metal header. He was hospitalized for an infection.

Incident Summary

On August 17, 2023, a worker at Alfa Laval Inc. in BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA suffered open wounds, unspecified to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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