OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221399231

BONNEY FORGE CORPORATION

MOUNT UNION, PA· 2021-09-24T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Caught Between, Die, Die Guard, Finger, Fingertip, Inexperience, Instantaneous amputation, Laborer, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Marking, Metal, Metal Pipe, Partial Amputation, Production Line, Stamper, Traumatic Amputation
NAICS: 332111
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345566202
Employer profile: BONNEY FORGE CORPORATION
Summary number: 221399231
Report ID: 0316700

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip when caught between metal and s

Investigation abstract

At 1:00 a.m. on September 24, 2021, an employee working as a laborer for a metal forger was operating a hydraulic powered Martin No. 12 Marking Machine. The employee was stamping nomenclature markings on metal pipe elbows. The employee caught the tip of his right index finger between a part and the stamp die. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputated fingertip.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 18 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
889

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