Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 71,450Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221391543

LEGGETT AND PLATT

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Hand
NAICS
331222
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345378756
Employer profile
LEGGETT AND PLATT
Summary number
221391543
Report ID
0728500

Event description

Employee amputates two fingertips when hand is caught in wir

Investigation abstract

At 5:30 p.m. on June 13, 2021, Employee #1 was drawing wire when he ran his hand along the wire being drawn. His hand became caught between the wire and a block, resulting in amputation of the left and middle fingertips. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    779

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