OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221432693

SAM ENGLISH OF VIRGINIA INC

PETERSBURG, VA· 2022-01-31T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Cutting, Finger, Lubricating, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Struck Against
NAICS: 811310
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345755441
Employer profile: SAM ENGLISH OF VIRGINIA INC
Summary number: 221432693
Report ID: 0355111

Event description

Employee amputates finger on saw blade reaching for lube oil

Investigation abstract

At 8:30 a.m. on January 31, 2022, an employee was reaching for lubricant when he struck his finger against a bandsaw blade. The employee amputated his finger, requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 32 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
516

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