105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221342785

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Engineering Controls,Finger,Hand,Hand Control,Hold-Down Clamp,Hydraulic Press,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Cycled,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Point Of Operation,Press,Reach,Reaching,Reaching In,Traumatic Amputation,Work Rules

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Engineering Controls,Finger,Hand,Hand Control,Hold-Down Clamp,Hydraulic Press,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Cycled,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Point Of Operation,Press,Reach,Reaching,Reaching In,Traumatic Amputation,Work Rules
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221342785
Report ID
0454715

Event description

Employee reaching into press suffers amputation of fingers

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 53 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    873

Codes shown verbatim from OSHA's accident-investigation database. A human-readable decoder is coming in a future release once the accident_lookup2 dictionary is loaded.

← Back to accident search