Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221419914

COX ENGINEERING COMPANY

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Die, Edger, Fingertip, Glove, Machine operator, Rotating Parts, Sheet Metal
NAICS
332322
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345690085
Employer profile
COX ENGINEERING COMPANY
Summary number
221419914
Report ID
0111400

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip in rotating die

Investigation abstract

At 7:45 a.m. on December 8, 2021, an employee was operating a power rotary machine putting an edge on metal round when his glove got caught in the rotating die. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation and was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 30 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    653

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