OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221418882

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Chain,Engineering Controls,Finger,Forklift,Industrial Truck,Lack of Engineering Controls,Maintenance,Mechanic,Motor Vehicle,Pinched,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Pulley,Repair,Thumb,Troubleshooting,Unstable Position

2021-12-07T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Chain,Engineering Controls,Finger,Forklift,Industrial Truck,Lack of Engineering Controls,Maintenance,Mechanic,Motor Vehicle,Pinched,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Pulley,Repair,Thumb,Troubleshooting,Unstable Position
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221418882
Report ID: 0522000

Event description

Employee amputates thumb when caught in forklift chain and p

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 21 M

Event type
2

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