OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221403090
HIGHPOINT FINISHING SOLUTIONS INC
ZEELAND, MI·
Event description
Employee sustains amputation injury while handling equipment
Investigation abstract
At 1:30 p.m. on August 9, 2021, Employee #1 had locked out a blower motor and was manually adjusting the belt on a pulley. While repositioning the belt, his finger was caught between the belt and pulley, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 41 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 519
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