OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221375256

Abrasive Wheel,Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Deburring,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Machine Guarding,Machine Shop,Machine operator,Machinist,Metal,Metal Wire,Nail,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Pulled In,Traumatic Amputation

2021-06-15T00:00:00

Event: Abrasive Wheel,Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Deburring,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Machine Guarding,Machine Shop,Machine operator,Machinist,Metal,Metal Wire,Nail,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Pulled In,Traumatic Amputation
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221375256
Report ID: 0751910

Event description

Employee amputates fingertips when pulled into abrasive whee

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 19 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
637

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