Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221469877

BROWN & ROOT INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, LLC

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Caught Between, Finger, Pulley, Tension
NAICS
237990
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#346020878
Employer profile
BROWN & ROOT INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, LLC
Summary number
221469877
Report ID
0355111

Event description

Employee adjusting belt amputates finger

Investigation abstract

At approximately 3:30 p.m. on June 7, 2021, an employee checked the tension on a belt. The belt moved and caught his fingertip between the belt and a pulley, resulting in an amputation of the employee's left index finger. The employee was hospitalized to treat these injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 47 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    516

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