OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221362213

Air Pressure,Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Closed,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Manufacturing,Partial Amputation,Pneumatic,Pneumatic equipment,Pressure Release,Repair,Traumatic Amputation,Valve

2021-05-30T00:00:00

Event: Air Pressure,Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Closed,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Manufacturing,Partial Amputation,Pneumatic,Pneumatic equipment,Pressure Release,Repair,Traumatic Amputation,Valve
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221362213
Report ID: 0626300

Event description

Employee amputates fingertips when hand is caught in valve

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 59 M

Event type
2

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