OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221403827
WENZEL METAL SPINNING, INC
SCOTTSBORO, AL·
Event description
Employee amputates thumb while operating leifeld machine
Investigation abstract
At 9:10 a.m. on October 13, 2021, an employee was operating a Leifeld machine. The employee's thumb on his left hand was smashed between a block and a metal part. His left thumb was amputated, resulting in hospitalization.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 18 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 564
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