The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LAWTON, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | Report ID | 2024031934 |
| Address | 1 SW Goodyear Blvd | City, State ZIP | LAWTON, OKLAHOMA 73505 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached | Source of Injury | Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Reels, rolls, spools, coils | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.60000, -98.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working with a nonpowered spool truck. The employee lifted the spool retaining arm and kneeled to adjust the liner. As she was standing up, the retaining arm fell and caught her right middle fingertip against the body of the roller. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2024, a worker at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in LAWTON, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached, with trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 60 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached injuries.
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