OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221370349

BUFFALO GAMES, LLC

BUFFALO, NY· 2021-07-08T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Conveyor, Hand, Lockout/Tagout, Pinch Point, Pinched, Tagout, Trapped
NAICS: 339930
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345410377
Employer profile: BUFFALO GAMES, LLC
Summary number: 221370349
Report ID: 0213600

Event description

Employee incurs amputation when hand is trapped in conveyor

Investigation abstract

At 6:30 a.m. on July 8, 2021, an employee was working on a conveyor when the machine started automatically, trapping the employee's hand in a pinch point. The employee sustained an unspecified amputation injury and was hospitalized for treatment.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 27 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
519

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