Amputations

Name: Amputations at Mid-States Oilfield Machine, LLC
Start: 2/12/2016

1 amputation · 2016021344 · 2/12/2016 · Mid-States Oilfield Machine, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Milling machines
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: Mid-States Oilfield Machine, LLC
Location: 6501 Interpace St., OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73135
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee operating a vertical milling machine was brushing metal chips away while wearing gloves. The tip of the glove and the employee's left index finger became caught in the machine's drill bit, amputating the finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown