OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221379845

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Malfunction,Mech Malfunction,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Printer,Printing,Printing Press,Shear,Sheared,Shearing Machine,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Troubleshooting,Unsafe Position

2021-04-14T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Malfunction,Mech Malfunction,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Printer,Printing,Printing Press,Shear,Sheared,Shearing Machine,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Troubleshooting,Unsafe Position
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221379845
Report ID: 0522500

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip while troubleshooting printing

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 57 M

Event type
2

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