OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221453491
112675 - NEWELL BRANDS INC
MUNCIE, IN·
Event description
Employee Injures Finger In Moving Conveyor
Investigation abstract
At 10:30 a.m. on October 18, 2021, an employee was cleaning out the lids under a magnetic wheel on a bulk station at a metal manufacturing facility. When the employee reached beneath the moving conveyor, his hand contacted the chain and sprocket. The employee injured his left ring finger, resulting in amputation and required medical treatment.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 20 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 779
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