Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #673210

WATERLOO INDUSTRIES INC.

Event
AMPUTATED, FINGER, RESTRAINING DEVICE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#2659738
Employer profile
WATERLOO INDUSTRIES INC.
Summary number
673210
Report ID
751910

Event description

RESTRAINTS NOT PROPERLY ADJUSTED; FINGER AMPUTATED

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED THE AMPUTATION OF A FINGER BECAUSE THE RESTRAINTS WERE NOT PROPERLY ADJUSTED. (PROBABLY A POWER PRESS ACCIDENT-W.G.)

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 55 F

    Nature of injury
    1
    Part of body
    10
    Event type
    2
    Source
    26
    Occupation code
    755
    Human factor
    6
    Environmental factor
    3
    Task assigned
    1

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