Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221421597

ABC TECHNOLOGIES DBA UNDERCAR PRODUCTS GROUP INC.

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Cylinder, Fingertip, Hydraulic Cylinder, Load Shift, Molding Machine, Repair
NAICS
326199
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345698682
Employer profile
ABC TECHNOLOGIES DBA UNDERCAR PRODUCTS GROUP INC.
Summary number
221421597
Report ID
0552652

Event description

Employee amputates finger when cylinder shifts

Investigation abstract

At 4:20 p.m. on December 13, 2021, an employee was replacing a hydraulic cylinder in a blow molding machine when the cylinder shifted while his finger was through the clevis. The employee suffered an amputation to the tip of his left middle finger and was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 28 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    519

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