Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at M-D Building Products, Inc, 4041 N. Santa Fe, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73118
on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was repairing a belt that drives a machine when their glove was caught between the belt and sprocket, resulting in a left index fingertip amputation.
AmputationFingertip(s)Machinery, unspecified
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