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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221455538

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Cleaning,Fingertip,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Rotating Shaft,Safety Block,Struck By,Valve

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Cleaning,Fingertip,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Rotating Shaft,Safety Block,Struck By,Valve
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221455538
Report ID
0551800

Event description

Employee amputates finger while sanitizing rotary valve

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 60 F

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    519

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