Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221410947

PERFECT FIT FERRIER SERVICE, INC.

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Flatbed Trailer, Hitch, Semi Tractor Trailer, Tractor Trailer, Trailer, Trailer Truck
NAICS
115210
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345422992
Employer profile
PERFECT FIT FERRIER SERVICE, INC.
Summary number
221410947
Report ID
0950643

Event description

Employee sustains amputation of left third finger when caugh

Investigation abstract

At 6:30 a.m. on June 1, 2021, Employee #1 was hooking up a trailer to a truck when his left third finger was caught between the ball assembly on the hitch and the ball mount on the truck. The injury resulted in an amputation of the left third finger. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 21 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    795

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