OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221417793
BETTS COMPANY
FRESNO, CA·
Event description
Employee amputates finger when glove is caught by drill bit
Investigation abstract
At 9:15 on October 11, 2021, an employee was in the production area, drilling holes in a casting for a mud flap support arm. One of the employee's gloves became entangled on a drill bit that was unguarded. The employee's right ring finger was amputated and was treated without hospitalization.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 43 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 873
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