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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021075743 · 7/13/2021 · WHIRLPOOL, TULSA DIVISION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Other special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
WHIRLPOOL, TULSA DIVISION
Location
7301 WHIRLPOOL DRIVE, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74117
NAICS
335221
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to raise an oscillating motor when their left index, ring and little fingers became caught in the belt that rotated around the drive, resulting in an amputation of their left ring finger, including soft tissue loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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