OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221394729

INTERVALA, LLC

HUDSON, NH· 2021-07-28T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Cutter, Cutting, Energized, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Shear, Sheared, Shearing Machine, Traumatic Amputation
NAICS: 334412
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345457154
Employer profile: INTERVALA, LLC
Summary number: 221394729
Report ID: 0111700

Event description

Employee amputates two fingertips when reaching into machine

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 p.m. on July 28, 2021, an employee working as a laborer for a circuit board manufacturer was cutting tubing with a cutting machine. The employee reached her hand inside the machine and was struck by the cutting mechanism. The employee was hospitalized to treat amputations to two fingertips.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 40 F

Event type
2

Occupation code
889

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