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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221386105

Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Food processing,Hand,Hose,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Production Line,Removing,Traumatic Amputation,Valve

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Food processing,Hand,Hose,Inexperience,Instantaneous amputation,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Production Line,Removing,Traumatic Amputation,Valve
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221386105
Report ID
0729700

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip when caught in rotary valve air

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 42 M

    Event type
    2

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