Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221457112

JMW, INC.

Event
Amputation, Carpet, Finger, Machine operator, Roller--Mach/Part
NAICS
314110
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345917215
Employer profile
JMW, INC.
Summary number
221457112
Report ID
0418200

Event description

Employee's finger is amputated in machine

Investigation abstract

At 1:00 p.m. on February 16, 2022, an employee was operating a cross lapper machine. He placed his hand into the machine to adjust a roller while the machine was still energized. The machine amputated the distal phalanx of his index finger and was treated without hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 46 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    779

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