OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221398951

Air Pressure,Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Cleaning,Contusion,Finger,Food processing,Instantaneous amputation,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Metal Pipe,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor,Partial Amputation,Pipe,Pneumatic,Pneumatic equipment,Pneumatic system,Pressure,Production Line,Shear,Sheared,Traumatic Amputation,Valve

2021-06-23T00:00:00

Event: Air Pressure,Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Cleaning,Contusion,Finger,Food processing,Instantaneous amputation,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Metal Pipe,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor,Partial Amputation,Pipe,Pneumatic,Pneumatic equipment,Pneumatic system,Pressure,Production Line,Shear,Sheared,Traumatic Amputation,Valve
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221398951
Report ID: 0418200

Event description

Employee partially amputates finger when caught in valve plu

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 34 F

Event type
1

Occupation code
779

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