OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221360589

Adjust,Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Chain,Conveyor,Detergent,Finger,Hand,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Insufficient Supervision,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Sprocket,Supervision,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation

2021-05-18T00:00:00

Event: Adjust,Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Chain,Conveyor,Detergent,Finger,Hand,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Insufficient Supervision,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Sprocket,Supervision,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221360589
Report ID: 0729300

Event description

Employee amputates thumb in conveyor chain and sprocket

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 34 M

Event type
2

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