OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221434566
MICROTEK, INC.
CHICOPEE, MA·
Event description
Employee amputates fingertip in unguarded crimping machine
Investigation abstract
At 8:30 a.m. on February 3, 2022, an employee was operating an unguarded crimping machine. The employee's finger was crushed/pinched in the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 35 M
- Event type
- 14
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