OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221433097

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Finger,Hand,Inexperience,Insufficient Supervision,Kick Back,Lack of Work Procedures,Material Handling,Partial Amputation,Sander,Steel,Struck By,Supervision,Thumb,Unstable Position,Work Surface

2022-01-15T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Finger,Hand,Inexperience,Insufficient Supervision,Kick Back,Lack of Work Procedures,Material Handling,Partial Amputation,Sander,Steel,Struck By,Supervision,Thumb,Unstable Position,Work Surface
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221433097
Report ID: 0418300

Event description

Employee partially amputates thumb when steel bar kicks back

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
0

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