OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221356546

Amputated,Amputation,Auger,Auger Mechanism,Caught By,Cleaning,Door,Finger,Food processing,Hand,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Knuckle,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Sanitation,Traumatic Amputation

2021-05-08T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Auger,Auger Mechanism,Caught By,Cleaning,Door,Finger,Food processing,Hand,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Knuckle,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Sanitation,Traumatic Amputation
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221356546
Report ID: 0627100

Event description

Employee amputates finger when caught in auger during cleani

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 25 F

Event type
2

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