OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221398829
Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Cutting,Engineering Controls,Finger,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Laborer,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Production Line,Reaching In,Rotating Parts,Saw,Sawblade,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation,Wood
Event description
Employee cutting wood amputates finger when struck by sawbla
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 45 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 889
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