OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221430705

Amputated,Amputation,Auger,Auger Mechanism,Bypass,Caught In,Chute,Clogged,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Engineering Controls,Finger,Ground Crew Worker,Inexperience,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Landscaping,Machine operator,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Reaching,Safety Device,Tractor

2022-01-07T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Auger,Auger Mechanism,Bypass,Caught In,Chute,Clogged,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Engineering Controls,Finger,Ground Crew Worker,Inexperience,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Landscaping,Machine operator,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Reaching,Safety Device,Tractor
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221430705
Report ID: 0111100

Event description

Employee partially amputates two fingers when reaching into

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 25 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
486

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