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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017054404 · 5/15/2017 · Harrison-Orr Air Conditioning, 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
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Air conditioning units

Employer

Name
Harrison-Orr Air Conditioning, LLC
Location
3601 N.W. 138th Street, Suite 200, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73134
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a cooling coil on a rooftop HVAC unit. He removed a panel to the unit to wash the coil from the inside out. His left hand was inside the unit when the fan blade struck and amputated his left index finger and lacerated his middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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