Amputations

Name: Amputations at PACCAR Winch Inc.
Start: 4/24/2019

1 amputation · 2019044188 · 4/24/2019 · PACCAR Winch Inc.

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, n.e.c.
Source: Drums, pulleys, sheaves

Employer

Name: PACCAR Winch Inc.
Location: 1204 W. 20th St., OKMULGEE, OKLAHOMA, 74447
NAICS: 333923
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was function-testing a hydraulic-driven winch on a hydraulic test stand. As he was removing excess oil that had wept from the winch's side plate bottom drain hole, the drum rotated and amputated his left index fingertip.

Source

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