OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221406036

Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Engineering Controls,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Mill--Plant,Milling Machine,Production Line,Textile,Textile Production,Traumatic Amputation,Unguarded

2021-09-15T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Engineering Controls,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Mill--Plant,Milling Machine,Production Line,Textile,Textile Production,Traumatic Amputation,Unguarded
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221406036
Report ID: 0522000

Event description

Employee amputates hand when caught in unguarded spreader ma

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 29 M

Event type
2

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