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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018065340 · 6/1/2018 · Oklahoma Steel and Wire

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Oklahoma Steel and Wire
Location
799 Highway 70 S, MADILL, OKLAHOMA, 73446
NAICS
332618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cold starting a wire draw machine when his left middle finger was pinched between the dead block and wire, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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