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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221439037

ITW DELTAR FASTENERS

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Fingertip, Molding Machine
NAICS
326199
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345793228
Employer profile
ITW DELTAR FASTENERS
Summary number
221439037
Report ID
0521700

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip while using injection molding m

Investigation abstract

At approximately 8:15 a.m. on February 10, 2022, Employee #1 was removing a part from an injection molding machine. Employee's #1 right middle finger became crushed between the tools Employee #1 was using to remove the part from the machine. This resulted in an amputation of Employee #1 fingertip. Employee #1 was transported to the local hospital, treated, and released.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 41 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    519

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