Sand Springs, OK

Employers with the most severe injuries in Sand Springs

Example incidents

• Sterling Specialty Chemicals, LLC SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA · 2025-09-22 · Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning

  An employee was working to close a gate that had gotten stuck. He was pushing on the top rail when it started moving and his left little finger became crushed between the rollers and the top rail, resulting in an amputation below the bottom knuckle.

• CUST-O-FAB SPECIALTY SERVICES, LLC SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA · 2025-06-25 · Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing

  An employee was using a rag to clean oil off a tube expander machine. A roll pin that holds the chuck on the roll machine caught the rag, and the employee's hand was pulled into the roll gun, resulting in a finger amputation.

• Webco Industries - Southwest Tube SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA · 2025-06-16 · Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing

  An employee was polishing a roll on a mill when his right glove got caught by the roll, pulling his index finger into it and resulting in crush injuries that required the surgical amputation to the middle knuckle.

• Indian Electric Cooperative, Inc. SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA · 2022-06-16 · Exposure to environmental heat

  Throughout the day an employee had been cutting right of way clearance for new electrical service. The employee became over-heated and was hospitalized with heat-related illness.

• Gerdau Ameristeel US, Inc. SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA · 2021-12-22 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

  An employee was using a bench grinder to grind a bevel on a tail piece used in a spike machine. The tail piece got caught and was pulled down to the part rest, causing the employee's right thumb to be pulled into the grinding disc pad. The thumb tip was amputated.

• Parker Plastics, Inc. SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA · 2021-12-06 · Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified

  An employee was checking the regrind material level in a machine's regrinding bin. Noticing that the level was high, the employee opened the bin door and saw some handle slugs on top of the material. The employee, believing there was a clog, reached through the bin and into the blender's throat. The low-level sensor became uncovered, causing the slide gate of the blender to close and catch the end of the employee's right middle finger. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.