OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221340615

Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Cutting,Die Jaw,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Jaw,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Partial Amputation,Shear,Sheared,Shearing Machine,Traumatic Amputation,Waste Proc Fac

2021-03-04T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Cutting,Die Jaw,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Jaw,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Partial Amputation,Shear,Sheared,Shearing Machine,Traumatic Amputation,Waste Proc Fac
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221340615
Report ID: 0552652

Event description

Employee amputates two fingertips in alligator shear jaws

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 53 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
779

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