OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221413529

TECHO-BLOC INCORPORATED

PEN ARGYL, PA· 2021-11-14T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Finger, Jammed, Machine Cycled, Machine operator, Troubleshooting
NAICS: 327331
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345651822
Employer profile: TECHO-BLOC INCORPORATED
Summary number: 221413529
Report ID: 0317900

Event description

Employee amputates finger while troubleshooting blocked mach

Investigation abstract

At 11:00 p.m. on November 14, 2021, an employee was troubleshooting a blocked machine. When the machine cycled, the employee's finger was caught on a tray. The employee's finger was amputated and was treated without hosptalization.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 35 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
633

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