OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221389851
BENELEAVES, LIMITED
COLUMBUS, OH·
Event description
Employee suffers amputation of left index finger while using
Investigation abstract
At 8:15 a.m. on July 8, 2021, Employee #1 was using a handheld industrial immersion blender to mix distillate product and ethanol in a plastic container. When the distillate clumped together, the employee reached into the container while the blender was running and suffered an amputation of the left index finger. Emergency services were called, and the employee was transported to the hospital for treatment but was not hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 24 M
- Event type
- 2
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