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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025054723 · 5/20/2025 · Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Agitators, mixers earth, mineral
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc.
Location
345 West Hefner Road, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73114
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a concrete mixer after a pour had taken place by hammering the outside of the container. The employee dropped their hammer into the machine opening and their hand was caught and crushed by the mechanical paddles when they went to retrieve it. The employee was hospitalized with an open fracture of their right hand and amputation of the upper half of their left hand. The employee required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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