Fractures

Name: Fractures at Tower Components, Inc
Start: 6/2/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023064878 · 6/2/2023 · Tower Components, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name: Tower Components, Inc
Location: 695 Summerlin Drive, INOLA, OKLAHOMA, 74036
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was putting refractory concrete into the cement mixer when he noticed the clean out door was open. As he went to close the door, his left hand slipped and went inside the mixer and was caught by the mixing blade, resulting in lacerations and fractures.

Source

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