105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221310915

Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Feeding,Finger,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Knife,Knuckle,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Point Of Operation,Slitter,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Feeding,Finger,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Knife,Knuckle,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Point Of Operation,Slitter,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221310915
Report ID
0454715

Event description

Employee amputates finger when struck by metal slitter knife

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 35 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    779

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