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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023021562 · 2/17/2023 · Circulus - Ardmore PBLLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Circulus - Ardmore PBLLC
Location
2001 Cooper Dr, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA, 73401
NAICS
325211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an auger feed screw during a maintenance shutdown period. While cleaning, the employee manually turned the auger screw with their left hand and a finger was pinched by the auger, resulting in a partial amputation without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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