OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221359367

Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught Between,Conveyor,Conveyor Belt,Finger,Food processing,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Insufficient Supervision,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Material Handling,Metal,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Production Line,Reaching,Reaching In,Staffing Agency,Supervision,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position

2021-05-09T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught Between,Conveyor,Conveyor Belt,Finger,Food processing,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Insufficient Supervision,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Material Handling,Metal,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Production Line,Reaching,Reaching In,Staffing Agency,Supervision,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221359367
Report ID: 0950614

Event description

Employee partially amputates finger in conveyor belt gap

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 31 F

Event type
2

Occupation code
873

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