Exposure to environmental heat unspecified · Heat stroke, syncope
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at IC of Oklahoma, LLC, 2322 N Mingo Rd, TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74116
on — Heat stroke, syncope, affecting the BODY SYSTEMS .
Final narrative
During bus manufacturing operations, an employee was conducting routine operations that include heavy lifting and climbing. The employee sustained heat stroke.
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.
At about 10:30 a.m. on August 7, 2025, a warehouse technician working for Tnemec Company, Inc., began sweating profusely a half-hour into their shift. The employee was using a forklift to move staged pallets of paint to a shrink-wrapper, shrink-wrap the pallets, and then load the pallets onto a truck using a forklift. The employee became ill about two hours later and was hospitalized for heat-related illness.
On July 29, 2025, an employee working near a metal furnace. Toward the end of his shift, he was charging a furnace and began to experienced heat exhaustion. He had also been in areas of elevated temperatures due to heat sources such as direct sunlight and a combustion engine. The employee was hospitalized with dehydration.
An employee was walking down a hallway In front of offices when she tripped over a door mat and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured left femur.
An employee was loading seats in the back of a bus. They were using their left hand to pull a seat conveyor from the rear of the bus and had their right hand on the rear of the conveyor. The seat platform folded down, pinching their right index finger between the platform and the conveyor. The employee sustained a partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation.
On April 8, 2025, an employee was wheeling a utility cart containing transport parts and was backing out of a door when the cart tipped onto the employee and they fell. The parts fell onto the employee, resulting in hospitalization with knee, foot, and back pain.
An employee was stepping from the cab of a truck onto a portable ladder when the ladder slid, causing the employee to fall to the concrete shop floor. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their nose, left wrist, and right humerus.
An employee was helping to move a 1,300-pound coil on a cart. The steel caster hit a crack in the concrete, the weld holding the caster onto the cart broke, and the coil and cart tipped over onto the employee. He was hospitalized with a laceration on his forehead and a pelvic fracture on his right side.
An employee was working in the food service warehouse when he experienced chest pain, difficulty breathing, and lost consciousness. The employee sustained carbon monoxide poisoning.
An employee was cutting a piece of metal rod with a metal cutting machine. His right middle finger became caught between the rod and the machine's table. The employee's fingertip was partially amputated.
An employee was working at her desk. She went to stand up and fell to the floor beside the desk. The employee sustained a hip displacement and required surgery.
An employee was processing wood boards at a chop saw when the saw malfunctioned and the blade cut her left hand and fingers. She was hospitalized and her little finger was surgically amputated.