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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025054088 · 5/1/2025 · The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source
Other special process machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Location
1 SW Goodyear Blvd, LAWTON, OKLAHOMA, 73505
NAICS
326211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting a misaligned ring on a tire balancing machine when the ring fell and caught their left thumb against the machine's housing. The employee sustained a fracture and partial amputation of the distal phalanx of the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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