OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221400039

AIRGAS USA, LLC

ANCHORAGE, AK· 2021-10-08T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Cutting, Hand, Saw, Sawblade
NAICS: 325110
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345570360
Employer profile: AIRGAS USA, LLC
Summary number: 221400039
Report ID: 1050210

Event description

Employee Amputates Hand In Dry Ice Cutting Machine

Investigation abstract

At 11:15 a.m. on October 8, 2021, an employee was operating a multi-blade dry ice cutting machine. The employee reached into the machine without turning it off and sustained a possible hand amputation, requiring hospitalization.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 48 M

Event type
2

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