OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #1001734

FRACTURE,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,PULLEY,DOOR,MECH MALFUNCTION

1987-09-14T00:00:00

Event: FRACTURE,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,PULLEY,DOOR,MECH MALFUNCTION
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 1001734
Report ID: 751910

Event description

Employee's three fingers fractured by hide pulley door

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was operating a hide pulley when its door malfunctioned, catching hi s left fingers as it closed. He fractured three fingers.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 45 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
10

Event type
2

Source
26

Occupation code
769

Human factor
4

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
1

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