OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221376866
PRECISION PULLEY AND IDLER INC.
CORNING, IA·
Event description
Employee amputates fingertip while loading CNC lathe
Investigation abstract
At 5:15 p.m. on July 13, 2021, Employee #1 was loading a tube into a CNC lathe machine when the magnetic lifting attachment released. The tube fell and pinched the employee's left index finger between the tube and the tail stock cone, resulting in amputation of the fingertip. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital for admission and treatment.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 24 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 704
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