OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221317258

Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Instantaneous amputation,Jammed,Light Curtain,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Meat Processing,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Reach,Reaching,Reaching In,Sawblade,Struck Against,Supervisor,Traumatic Amputation

2020-12-04T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Instantaneous amputation,Jammed,Light Curtain,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Meat Processing,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Reach,Reaching,Reaching In,Sawblade,Struck Against,Supervisor,Traumatic Amputation
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221317258
Report ID: 0729700

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip while clearing jammed saw

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 55 F

Event type
2

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