OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221360159

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Catch Point,Clearing,Engineering Controls,Finger,Hand,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Packaging,Packaging Machine,Packaging Machinery,Saw,Sawblade,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Wood

2021-05-19T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Catch Point,Clearing,Engineering Controls,Finger,Hand,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Packaging,Packaging Machine,Packaging Machinery,Saw,Sawblade,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Wood
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221360159
Report ID: 0454715

Event description

Employee amputates two fingers when clearing wood from sawbl

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 27 M

Event type
2

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