105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221374820

Abrasion,Amputated,Amputation,Automobile,Car Wash,Catch Point,Caught Between,Contusion,Engineering Controls,Fracture,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Laceration,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Machine Guarding,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Pinned,Shear,Sheared,Sprain,Traumatic Amputation,Walking Surface,Work Surface

Event
Abrasion,Amputated,Amputation,Automobile,Car Wash,Catch Point,Caught Between,Contusion,Engineering Controls,Fracture,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Laceration,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Machine Guarding,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Pinned,Shear,Sheared,Sprain,Traumatic Amputation,Walking Surface,Work Surface
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221374820
Report ID
0751910

Event description

Employee amputates leg when pinned between two cars in car w

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 17 M

    Event type
    2

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