OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #673509
KOOIMA MFG. DIV. (HAYES ALBION CORP.)
ROCK VALLEY, IA·
Event description
FINGER AMPUTATED IN SCREW MACHINE
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS REPAIRING A SCREW MACHINE. TO HELP IN LOOSENING A NUT, HE HAD AN OTHER EMPLOYEE "JOG" THE MACHINE. THIS CAUSED THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND TO BE CAUGHT IN THE SCREW MACHINE AND AMPUTATED.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 49 M
- Nature of injury
- 1
- Part of body
- 10
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 703
- Human factor
- 11
- Environmental factor
- 1
- Task assigned
- 1
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