Oklahoma Investment Casting Company
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — BLACKWELL, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Oklahoma Investment Casting Company | Report ID | 2025066092 |
| Address | 708 N. 29TH STREET | City, State ZIP | BLACKWELL, OKLAHOMA 74631 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Forging machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331512 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.81000, -97.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was looking into a furnace to check for parts. When the furnace closed, the employee's right little finger was caught by a piece of metal, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2025, a worker at Oklahoma Investment Casting Company in BLACKWELL, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with forging machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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