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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221429178

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Guard,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Material Handling,Mechanical Power Press,Metal Sheet,Partial Amputation,Power Press,Press Brake,Press Operator,Safety Device,Sheet Metal,Struck By,Unguarded,Unstable Position

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Guard,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Material Handling,Mechanical Power Press,Metal Sheet,Partial Amputation,Power Press,Press Brake,Press Operator,Safety Device,Sheet Metal,Struck By,Unguarded,Unstable Position
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221429178
Report ID
0522000

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip while feeding metal into press

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 32 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    889

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