OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221404429
GREEN VALLEY MANUFACTURING OF ILLINOIS, INC.
MOUNT ZION, IL·
Event description
Employee amputates fingertip while operating machine
Investigation abstract
At approximately 7:00 a.m. on October 6, 2021, an employee operated a band saw. The employee amputated the left pinky tip in an unguarded pinch point between the clamp and the steel being cut. The employee was hospitalized to treat these injuries.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 27 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 779
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