OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221445752

Adjust,Air Pressure,Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Finger,Glove,Hand,High Pressure,Instantaneous amputation,Laborer,Lathe,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Metal Lathe,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pressure,Production Line,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Traumatic Amputation

2021-09-20T00:00:00

Event: Adjust,Air Pressure,Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Finger,Glove,Hand,High Pressure,Instantaneous amputation,Laborer,Lathe,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Metal Lathe,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pressure,Production Line,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Traumatic Amputation
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221445752
Report ID: 0950641

Event description

Employee amputates finger when caught in lathe during adjust

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 55 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
889

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