Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 71,450Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221403306

POTOMAC SUPPLY LLC

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Finger, Fingertip, Landscaping, Pinched, Wood Board
NAICS
321113
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345585236
Employer profile
POTOMAC SUPPLY LLC
Summary number
221403306
Report ID
0355111

Event description

Employee Amputates Fingertip Pinched Between Wood Boards

Investigation abstract

At 2:15 a.m. on October 14, 2021, an employee was holding wooden boards when performing landscaping services work. The tip of the employee's right middle finger was caught between the wooden boards, resulting in amputation of the fingertip and requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 30 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    0

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