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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221428618

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught In,Cleaning,Energized,Engineering Controls,Finger,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lathe,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Metal Lathe,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Rotating Shaft,Shaft

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught In,Cleaning,Energized,Engineering Controls,Finger,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lathe,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Metal Lathe,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Rotating Shaft,Shaft
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221428618
Report ID
0626600

Event description

Employee amputates finger in lathe while polishing running s

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 73 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    704

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