Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 70,589Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

Specialty Finishes

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker · Amputations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Specialty Finishes, 5555 N Channel Ave, PORTLAND, OREGON 97217 on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..

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An employee had just installed a paint mixing paddle onto a drill. He then picked up the drill with his right hand while he held the paddle with his left. He contacted the trigger, engaging the drill. The drill turned quickly, wrapping this left hand around the drill. His middle and ring fingers were amputated below the distal joint.

Amputation Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Drills-powered