OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221362882
ANTHEM UNITED STATES OF BEAUTY
CLIFTON, NJ·
Event description
Employee amputates fingertip while clearing jam on machine
Investigation abstract
At 3:00 p.m. on June 14, 2021, Employee #1 was operating the MM1 machine when it became jammed. While the machine was still in operation, the employee attempted to clear the jam and his left middle finger made contact with the machine blade. The tip of the finger was amputated horizontally from the bottom of the nail to the fingertip. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 42 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 779
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