105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221396856

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Changing,Crushed,Finger,Fingertip,Hammer ,Instantaneous amputation,Metal,Metal Pole,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Changing,Crushed,Finger,Fingertip,Hammer ,Instantaneous amputation,Metal,Metal Pole,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221396856
Report ID
0522500

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip while changing hammer on hammer

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 37 M

    Event type
    2

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