Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221437403

MAVERICK ABRASIVES CORPORATION

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Fingertip, Machine operator, Pneumatic press, Unguarded
NAICS
212399
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345783195
Employer profile
MAVERICK ABRASIVES CORPORATION
Summary number
221437403
Report ID
0950631

Mining operation

This is a mining-sector operation (NAICS 212399). For MSHA mine-safety and violation records for this operator, see miningincidents.org →

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip while operating unguarded pneum

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on February 8, 2022, an employee was operating an unguarded pneumatic punch press at an industrial finishing and fabrication shop. While using the press, the employee amputated the tip of her left pointer finger. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 22 F

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    779

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