NSP Quality Meats
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — OWASSO, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | NSP Quality Meats | Report ID | 2023087550 |
| Address | 301 East 5th Avenue | City, State ZIP | OWASSO, OKLAHOMA 74055 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.26000, -95.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee pushed a button to open the dock lock on the bumper of a semi-trailer, but it didn't release properly. The employee went to manually release the dock lock and the truck started moving, crushing his right hand between the lock hook and the bumper. The employee sustained multiple hand fractures.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2023, a worker at NSP Quality Meats in OWASSO, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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