OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14379986
AMPUTATED,REPAIR,FINGER,WELDER,WELDING,LOCKOUT,INEXPERIENCE
Event description
TWO EMPLOYEES INJURED AFTER FAILING TO LOCK OUT MACHINE
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 and Employee #2 were making adjustments on a resistance-welding mach ine without first locking out the machine or equipment. Employee #1 and Employee #2 did not have adequate training in lockout procedures.
Victims (2)
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#1 Hospitalized Age 22 M
- Nature of injury
- 1
- Part of body
- 10
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 4
- Environmental factor
- 3
- Task assigned
- 1
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#2 Hospitalized Age 29 M
- Nature of injury
- 1
- Part of body
- 10
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 4
- Environmental factor
- 3
- Task assigned
- 1
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