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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1266742.015 - Green Country Shredding & Recycling, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Green Country Shredding & Recycling, Inc.
360 S Main St Waste Management Facility
Sand Springs, OK 74063
Mailing Address:
5666 122nd East Ave., Tulsa, OK 74146
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561990/All Other Support Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/25/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 10/06/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1268338 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on September 21, 2017, Employee #1 was cleaning paper from the trailer portion of the shred truck. The employee over-rode the toggle switch in the front of the truck's cab, in order to keep the conveyor running. As the employee entered the trailer portion of the shred truck with the conveyor floor on, he became caught in the conveyor system. Employee #1 sustained multiple fractures, as well as tissue, muscle, tendon, and skin damage. The employee was hospitalized for two or more days.
Keywords: Caught In, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Fracture, Lockout, Machine Guarding, Paper Shredder, Skin, Tendon
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1266742.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Driver-sales workers |