OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221376411

Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Grommet Machine,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Machine Cycled,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation

2021-07-20T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Grommet Machine,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Machine Cycled,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221376411
Report ID: 0522500

Event description

Employee amputates thumb tip when caught in grommet machine

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 67 F

Event type
2

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