TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA—
W.H. Braum Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part · Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at W.H. Braum Inc. , 491 County Street 2880, TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA 73089 on — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee was walking by a dolly of milk that was rolling down a chute when the dolly fell over onto the employee. The employee potentially suffered a collapsed lung.
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An employee was changing the fruit feeder to a funnel adaptor piece when they took the impeller plate off and the gasket came off. When retrieving the gasket, the spinning pump impeller caught his finger resulting in an amputation of the right index fingertip to the first knuckle.
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An employee was retrieving bread dough from a dough rounder when their right middle finger was struck by a dough blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA—
W.H. Braum Inc.
An employee helped install a new blade on the bun slicer section of a production line. Upon restarting the production line, a bun was misaligned and the employee attempted to straighten it. The slicer blade contacted the employee's right hand, resulting in amputation of the index finger and lacerations to the other fingers.
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