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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221420391

Amputated,Amputation,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Extrude,Extrusion,Extrusion Machine,Finger,Hand,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Point Of Operation,Safety Device,Struck By,Unguarded

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Extrude,Extrusion,Extrusion Machine,Finger,Hand,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Point Of Operation,Safety Device,Struck By,Unguarded
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221420391
Report ID
0317900

Event description

Employee amputates finger when reaching into running extrude

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 41 M

    Event type
    6

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