# Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. at American Gypsum Company Duke Plant
> OSHA SIR `2019065808` · 6/8/2019 · DUKE, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral
- **Secondary source:** Handtools-powered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** American Gypsum Company Duke Plant
- **Location:** 18972 Hwy 62, DUKE, OKLAHOMA, 73532
- **NAICS:** 212399
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a rock dump with an air lance when the air lance became caught in the rock agitator, pulling the employee's hand into a moving part. The employee suffered a laceration and dislocation to the right index finger. The agitator chute was not guarded at the time of the incident.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*