ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA—
Atlas Roofing Corporation
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified
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Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Atlas Roofing Corporation, 2300 Highway 142 East, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA 73401 on — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was hand feeding a shingle sheet between two rolls. The sheet pulled the employee's right hand between the rolls resulting in a tendon injury and swollen hand.
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An employee was transferring hot roofing tar (350 degrees Fahrenheit) from the truck to the tank when the hose connection to the truck came off, spraying them with hot tar. This resulted in burns to both hands and arms from the elbows down and on the right side of their head, including their ear.
ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA—
Atlas Roofing Corporation
An employee was troubleshooting a conveyor belt sensor when the belt advanced and caught the employee's hand. They sustained two finger fractures and a hand laceration.
DAINGERFIELD, TEXAS—
ATLAS ROOFING CORPORATION
An employee was replacing a chain on the palletizer machine when his hand was caught between the chain and sprocket. His left middle fingertip was crushed and surgically amputated. The machine was not locked out at the time.
DAINGERFIELD, TEXAS—
ATLAS ROOFING CORPORATION
An employee was lacing up on a roofing shingle maker. The machine caught the employee's hand, peeling off the skin from his left index finger to his left little finger.
MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI—
Atlas Roofing Corporation
An employee was checking the granule flow from a silo to a conveyor when the silo pneumatic door closed on his right ring finger, resulting in an amputation.
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