Mike Alexander Company
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — TULSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Mike Alexander Company | Report ID | 20231211286 |
| Address | 1120 E 1st Street | City, State ZIP | TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74120 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332618 | Inspection # | 1718528 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.15000, -95.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was fabricating parts on a mechanical press when a bolt failed and the upper portion of the press fell onto their hand, resulting in the partial amputation to three fingers.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2023, a worker at Mike Alexander Company in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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