OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221435712

Amputated,Amputation,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Catch Point,Caught In,Clamp,Cutting,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Guard,Hand,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Cycled,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Point Of Operation,Safety Device,Saw,Sawblade,Struck By,Unguarded

2022-01-19T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Bypass,Bypass Guard,Catch Point,Caught In,Clamp,Cutting,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Guard,Hand,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Cycled,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Point Of Operation,Safety Device,Saw,Sawblade,Struck By,Unguarded
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221435712
Report ID: 0523400

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip on unguarded metal cutting saw

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 60 F

Event type
2

Occupation code
779

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