OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221426315

CREED-MONARCH, INC.

NEW BRITAIN, CT· 2022-01-07T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Hand, Machine Cycled, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Mechanical Power Press, Pinched, Point Of Operation, Power Press, Press Operator, Unguarded, Unstable Position
NAICS: 332721
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345718746
Employer profile: CREED-MONARCH, INC.
Summary number: 221426315
Report ID: 0112000

Event description

Employee amputates finger when caught in power press tooling

Investigation abstract

At 11:00 p.m. on January 7, 2022, an employee was feeding a part into the tooling of a partial revolution mechanical power press when the press cycled. The employee had her right hand in the point of operation, amputating her index finger. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 30 F

Event type
2

Occupation code
706

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