Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 71,450Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221361694

ITW PERMATEX

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Cleaning, Clearing, Finger, Fingertip, Jammed, Order-picker, Partial Amputation, Rotating Parts, Unguarded Live Parts
NAICS
325180
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345353460
Employer profile
ITW PERMATEX
Summary number
221361694
Report ID
0522300

Event description

Employee partially amputates right middle finger while clear

Investigation abstract

At 11:15 a.m. on May 28, 2021, Employee #1 was clearing a jam of stuck blister packs on a blister picker machine when the machine returned downward. His right middle finger was caught between moving parts, resulting in a partial amputation. He was hospitalized for treatment.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 47 F

    Event type
    2

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