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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2019043468 · 4/3/2019 · Prescor, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Prescor, LLC
Location
8601 State Hwy 66, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74131
NAICS
332313
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was taking the plug out of a press. The forks of a forklift had been placed under the plug so it could rest on them when it was unbolted. The employee was unbolting the plug when the forks slipped. The plug fell and crushed the employee's right hand and wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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