Specialty Materials and Digital Decorations
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — TULSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Specialty Materials and Digital Decorations | Report ID | 2023087640 |
| Address | 5233 South 122nd East Avenue | City, State ZIP | TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74146 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541890 | Inspection # | 1702144 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.08000, -95.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to fix a piece of vinyl that was inside a cutter machine. The employee's left arm was caught in the machine's roller, resulting in a broken arm.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2023, a worker at Specialty Materials and Digital Decorations in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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