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Expanded Solutions, LLC

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations involving bone loss — WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Expanded Solutions, LLC in WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Expanded Solutions, LLC Report ID 2024098149
Address 300 N. Wewoka Avenue City, State ZIP WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA 74884
Event Date September 3, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Hand(s) and finger(s)
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating
Industry (NAICS) 332119 Inspection # 1773676
GPS Coordinates 35.15000, -96.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a "structure leveler" machine with rollers that flattens expanded metal when their glove became caught in the expanded metal and their hand was pulled into the point of operation. The employee sustained a right hand amputation. The machine was guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2024, a worker at Expanded Solutions, LLC in WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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