The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LAWTON, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in LAWTON, OKLAHOMA
Employer The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Report ID 2025010753
Address 1 SW Goodyear Blvd City, State ZIP LAWTON, OKLAHOMA 73505
Event Date January 23, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Order picking and packing machinery
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 326211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.60000, -98.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving an automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) vehicle that was stuck. When part of it became free, the employee's left little finger was caught between the vehicle and a storage shelf. The employee sustained an amputation to the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2025, 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 running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with order picking and packing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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