OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221367758

TAMKO BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC

FREDERICK, MD· 2021-05-10T00:00:00

Event: Asphalt, Caught In, Crushed, Engineering Controls, Finger, Hand, Jammed, Laceration, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Production Line, Roofing, Shingles, Traumatic Amputation
NAICS: 324122
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345301998
Employer profile: TAMKO BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC
Summary number: 221367758
Report ID: 0352440

Event description

Employee crushes finger while trying to unjam shingle stacke

Investigation abstract

At 11:57 p.m. on May 10, 2021, an employee working for an asphalt products manufacturer was trying to clear a jam in the shingle stacker. The employee caught his left hand in the machine a coworker cycled it trying to help remove the jam. The employee was hospitalized to treat a crushed and lacerated index finger.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 49 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
0

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