Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221427610

JBR INC

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Auger, Caught In, Cleaning, Finger, Grinding Machine, Jammed, Rotating Parts
NAICS
311920
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345715015
Employer profile
JBR INC
Summary number
221427610
Report ID
0951510

Event description

Employee amputates finger in rotating auger

Investigation abstract

At 4:45 p.m. on December 8, 2021, an employee was cleaning a coffee pulping unit of stuck coffee beans when he stuck his hand into the Delva DMX-2 bin which the auger was still rotating and got his finger caught in-between the auger and bin. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of his left index finger.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 33 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    477

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