OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #694539
CHAIN,DRAG CHAIN CONVEYOR,AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONVEYOR
Event description
Employee's finger amputated in conveyor line machinery
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was removing junk lumber from a chain conveyor when his finger becam e caught between the chain and the frame of the conveyor line. His finger was am putated and Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 22 M
- Nature of injury
- 1
- Part of body
- 10
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 496
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 1
- Task assigned
- 1
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