Amputations

Name: Amputations at Paragon Films, Inc.
Start: 10/29/2022

1 amputation · 2022109490 · 10/29/2022 · Paragon Films, 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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Grinders, abraders
Secondary source: Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Paragon Films, Inc.
Location: 3500 West Tacoma Street, BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA, 74012
NAICS: 326113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unclogging cut-off film from a grinder rotor blade. The clogged film came loose and the employee's hand was pulled between the rotor blades. The employee's middle finger was amputated at the bottom of the nail bed; their ring finger was amputated at the middle of the nail bed.

Source

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