OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221389703

Actuated,Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Cleaning,Energized,Engineering Controls,Finger,Flash,Foundry,Instantaneous amputation,Iron,Knuckle,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Cycled,Machine operator,Mill--Plant,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Shear,Sheared,Traumatic Amputation,Two-Hand Control

2021-05-04T00:00:00

Event: Actuated,Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Cleaning,Energized,Engineering Controls,Finger,Flash,Foundry,Instantaneous amputation,Iron,Knuckle,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Cycled,Machine operator,Mill--Plant,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Shear,Sheared,Traumatic Amputation,Two-Hand Control
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221389703
Report ID: 0521100

Event description

Employee partially amputates two fingers in broach machine

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 22 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
779

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