OSHA: Amputation involving Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (LAWTON, OKLAHOMA, USA)
[WORKPLACE INJURY]Jan 23, 2025 · Physical AI Entity · Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) · LAWTON, OKLAHOMA, USA
Failure Mode
WORKPLACE INJURY
Event Date
Jan 23, 2025
Primary Entity
Physical AI Entity
Robotic Platform
Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS)
Jurisdiction / Location
LAWTON, OKLAHOMA, USA
Audit Standard
Physical State Verified
Incident Abstract & Audit Findings
An employee was moving an automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) vehicle that was stuck. When part of it became free, the employee's left little finger was caught between the vehicle and a storage shelf. The employee sustained an amputation to the fingertip.
System & Fleet Architecture
Operating Manufacturer
Hardware Platform
Operational Sectors
Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings
- Inspect Filing
US OSHA Severe Injury Reports (29 CFR 1904.39)
https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports
Incident Context & FAQ
What happened in this OSHA incident at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company?
An employee was moving an automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) vehicle that was stuck. When part of it became free, the employee's left little finger was caught between the vehicle and a storage shelf. The employee sustained an amputation to the fingertip.
What injuries occurred in this incident at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company?
The incident resulted in 0 hospitalization(s) and 1 amputation(s). Official determination: Amputation.