OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221430192
Amputated,Amputation,Cutting,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Inexperience,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Safety Device,Sawblade,Struck By,Supervision,Table Saw
Event description
Employee amputates two fingertips while operating unguarded
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 22 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 579
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