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Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024032456 · 3/19/2024 · OZARKS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Lubricating fluids
Secondary source
Hydraulic and pressurized hoses, lines

Employer

Name
OZARKS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION
Location
87851 Highway 59, STILWELL, OKLAHOMA, 74960
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was part of a crew that was installing a new utility pole and was holding a high-pressure hose when it developed a pin hole leak, injecting hydraulic fluid into the index finger on his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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