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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022021554 · 2/17/2022 · Kloeckner Metals Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name
Kloeckner Metals Corporation
Location
5151 N. Skiatook Road, CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA, 74015
NAICS
423510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was transferring metal from a re-coiler to a turnstile. The employee's right middle finger was crushed between two coils of steel as he guided one of the coils off the processing line. He suffered an open displaced fracture to the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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