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 #221359789

Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Finger,Fingertip,Foot Control,Foot pedal,Foot-Powered Press,Hand,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Insufficient Supervision,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Nip Point,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Point Of Operation,Push Stick,Pushing,Rotating Parts,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Finger,Fingertip,Foot Control,Foot pedal,Foot-Powered Press,Hand,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Insufficient Supervision,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Nip Point,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Point Of Operation,Push Stick,Pushing,Rotating Parts,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221359789
Report ID
0522300

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip when pushing scrap metal into s

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    878

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