Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221401292

OS4 LABOR CORPORATE

Event
Belt Conveyor, Blind Reaching, Caught By, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Hand, Jammed, Laborer, Laceration, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pulley, Reaching, Temporary, Temporary Employment Agency, Temporary Worker
NAICS
561311
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345577704
Employer profile
OS4 LABOR CORPORATE
Summary number
221401292
Report ID
0950644

Event description

Employee lacerates fingers when reaching under unguarded con

Investigation abstract

At 8:12 p.m. on May 17, 2021, an employee working as a laborer for an employment placement agency was unjamming a conveyer at a client worksite. The conveyor was moving boxes when the employee reached underneath the conveyer and his hand. The employee was caught by the unguarded belt and pully. He was hospitalized to treat lacerations to his index and middle fingers.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 26 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    889

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