U.S. Department of Justice/Federal Bureau of Prisons/Federal Correctional Institution-El Reno
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Avulsions, enucleations — EL RENO, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | U.S. Department of Justice/Federal Bureau of Prisons/Federal Correctional Institution-El Reno | Report ID | 2023098675 |
| Address | 4205 Highway 66 West | City, State ZIP | EL RENO, OKLAHOMA 73036 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Secondary Source | Floor irregularity | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 922140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.51000, -97.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping to move a cart full of stock metal tubing when the cart hit a seam in the concrete. Two slabs came together, pinching his left thumb in the tubing. While pulling his hand away, the employee suffered an avulsion to the skin and nail on his left thumb.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2023, a worker at U.S. Department of Justice/Federal Bureau of Prisons/Federal Correctional Institution-El Reno in EL RENO, OKLAHOMA suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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