OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221426166

Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Cleaning,Energized,Food processing,Hand,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Struck Against,Training

2021-11-01T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Cleaning,Energized,Food processing,Hand,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Struck Against,Training
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221426166
Report ID: 0352430

Event description

Employee amputates hand when caught in rotary screw machine

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 35 M

Event type
6

Occupation code
843

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