Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at IC of Oklahoma, LLC , 2322 N Mingo Rd, TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74116
on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was working on a conveyor line, waiting for part of a bus frame to reach his area. When the conveyor line started, it caught his glove and pulled his left middle finger into the sprocket, which amputated his left middle fingertip.
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An employee was preparing to cut lumber on a panel saw when the clamp engaged and caught the employee's left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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