OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221346331

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Blind Reaching,Caught By,Caught In,Cleaning,Finger,Fingertip,Food processing,Hand,Hand Tool,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Meat Grinder,Meat Processing,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Obstructed View,Reach,Reaching,Rotating Parts,Traumatic Amputation

2021-01-25T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Blind Reaching,Caught By,Caught In,Cleaning,Finger,Fingertip,Food processing,Hand,Hand Tool,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Meat Grinder,Meat Processing,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Obstructed View,Reach,Reaching,Rotating Parts,Traumatic Amputation
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221346331
Report ID: 0751910

Event description

Employee's left index fingertip is amputated on meat grinder

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 53 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
0

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