OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221445158

Adjust,Align,Aligning,Amputated,Amputation,Conveyor,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Operator,Partial Amputation,Press Operator,Printer,Printing,Printing Press,Reaching,Reaching In,Sealing Machine,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation

2021-09-23T00:00:00

Event: Adjust,Align,Aligning,Amputated,Amputation,Conveyor,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Operator,Partial Amputation,Press Operator,Printer,Printing,Printing Press,Reaching,Reaching In,Sealing Machine,Struck By,Traumatic Amputation
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221445158
Report ID: 0950644

Event description

Employee amputates fingertip when struck by printer heat sea

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 36 F

Event type
1

Occupation code
737

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