OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221406424

DYNO NOBEL INC.

CARTHAGE, MO· 2021-10-19T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Caught Between, Caught In, Electric Motor, Finger, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pulley
NAICS: 325920
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345608533
Employer profile: DYNO NOBEL INC.
Summary number: 221406424
Report ID: 0728500

Event description

Employee partially amputates finger in slide gate operator

Investigation abstract

At 2:30 p.m. on October 19, 2021, an employee was troubleshooting a motorized slide gate operator when his finger became caught in the pulley assembly. The employee partially amputated his right index finger and was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 50 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
575

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