Tulsack a Division of Proampac

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tulsack a Division of Proampac in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Tulsack a Division of Proampac Report ID 20231110196
Address 10405 E. 55th Place City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74146
Event Date November 4, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified
Secondary Source Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools
Industry (NAICS) 322220 Inspection # 1709406
GPS Coordinates 36.08000, -95.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a green scuff pad to clean a printer plate. The machine caught the green pad and pulled the employee's left index and middle fingers into the print rollers. The employee sustained crush injuries and a partial amputation. A guard was in place at the time.

Incident Summary

On November 4, 2023, a worker at Tulsack a Division of Proampac in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with printing machinery and equipment, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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