Design Ready Controls Inc
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Design Ready Controls Inc | Report ID | 2024098889 |
| Address | 3800 Harmon Ave. | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73179 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Other metal, wood, and special material machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335313 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.42000, -97.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of 0.5-inch nylon tubing with a wire track cutter and amputated the tip of her right thumb below the thumbnail.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2024, a worker at Design Ready Controls Inc in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with other metal, wood, and special material machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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