OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14225536
LATHE,ROTATING PARTS,SLIP,LACERATION,HAND
Event description
Right Hand Cut by Drill Bit on Lathe Turret Head
Investigation abstract
A bookbinding machine operator (Employee #1) was operating a lathe with a turret head. One of the turret heads was equipped with a drill bit. Employee #1's hand slipped and contacted the drill bit. His hand was cut.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 21 M
- Nature of injury
- 7
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 6
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 708
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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