OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221351661

Amputated,Amputation,Barrier,Caught Between,Engineering Technician,Finger,Fingertip,Installing,Instantaneous amputation,Material Handling,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Plastic,Rail,Support Posts,Technician,Traumatic Amputation

2021-04-13T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Barrier,Caught Between,Engineering Technician,Finger,Fingertip,Installing,Instantaneous amputation,Material Handling,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Plastic,Rail,Support Posts,Technician,Traumatic Amputation
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221351661
Report ID: 0950633

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip while installing safety barrier

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 35 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
214

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