OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221382625

A1 AMOCO AUTO CENTER

STATEN ISLAND, NY· 2021-06-02T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Pulley
NAICS: 811111
Inspection type: Programmed Related
Activity number: #345484232
Employer profile: A1 AMOCO AUTO CENTER
Summary number: 221382625
Report ID: 0213400

Event description

Employee?s finger is amputated while testing crank pulley

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 p.m. on June 2, 2021, Employee #1 was working for an auto repair service and was testing a crank pulley on a customer's vehicle. While placing a test light in contact with a test point, his left pinky finger was caught between the crank pulley and the belt. He sustained a full amputation of the left pinky finger. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 65 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
505

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