OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #821876
FINGER,MOLDING MACHINE,WORK STATION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONTUSION,INATTENTION,WRIST
Event description
Employee's hand caught by molding machine
Investigation abstract
Employee #1, who was operating a molding machine, placed his hands between stati on #2 and station #3 while talking with his supervisor. At station #3, where his right hand was placed on the inside wall of the booth, the end section of the e quipment caught his hand against the wall. Employee #1 suffered a severely bruis ed right wrist and fingers.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 33 M
- Nature of injury
- 4
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 755
- Human factor
- 17
- Environmental factor
- 1
- Task assigned
- 1
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