OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221439722

ABM INDUSTRY GROUPS, LLC

STERLING HEIGHTS, MI· 2022-02-15T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Auger, Caught Between, Caught In, Clearing, Fingertip, Jammed, Machine operator
NAICS: 561720
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345797112
Employer profile: ABM INDUSTRY GROUPS, LLC
Summary number: 221439722
Report ID: 0552652

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip while clearing jam in feed auge

Investigation abstract

At 7:00 a.m. on February 15, 2022, an employee was attempting to clear jammed salt from an auger. The employee's right middle fingertip became caught between the auger and the salt. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of the amputation of his fingertip.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 45 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
889

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