OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221367048
CLASSIC AUTOMOTIVE SPECIALTIES
CARSON CITY, NV·
Event description
Employee suffers fingertip amputation while operating router
Investigation abstract
At 8:15 a.m. on June 14, 2021, Employee #1 was trimming dashboard parts using the DMS 5-axis router #1. While operating the machine, the employee used his left hand to hold down a vibrating part, which came into contact with the trimming blade. The employee suffered an amputation of the tip of his left index finger. The DMS 5-axis router #1 was not properly guarded at the time of the incident. The employee was admitted to the hospital for treatment.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 61 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 777
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