OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221381502

Amputated,Amputation,Attachment Hook,Catch Point,Caught Between,Finger,Hoist,Hoisting Mechanism,Hoistline,Instantaneous amputation,Marking,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation,Welder,Wrong Equipment

2021-07-20T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Attachment Hook,Catch Point,Caught Between,Finger,Hoist,Hoisting Mechanism,Hoistline,Instantaneous amputation,Marking,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation,Welder,Wrong Equipment
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221381502
Report ID: 0728500

Event description

Employee partially amputates thumb when caught in hoist rigg

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 25 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
783

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