OSHA Injury Report: Industrial Technologies Group ITG Bartell

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee finished loading tools into a Hurco [REDACTED] machine for the next job to be ran and was beginning the next steps in the process when they realized the setup of tooling was incorrect They put a tool into a pocket of the tooling magazine that the machine thought was empty The machine then went to remove the tool from the spindle as it was programmed to do and when the employee realized the machine was going to run into the spindle with the tool in the magazine they thought they would be able to remove the tool quick enough so that would not happen This caused the employees hand to be pinched between the tool and the spindle housing

What happened

Employee finished loading tools into a Hurco [REDACTED] machine for the next job to be ran and was beginning the next steps in the process when they realized the setup of tooling was incorrect They put a tool into a pocket of the tooling magazine that the machine thought was empty The machine then went to remove the tool from the spindle as it was programmed to do and when the employee realized the machine was going to run into the spindle with the tool in the magazine they thought they would be able to remove the tool quick enough so that would not happen This caused the employees hand to be pinched between the tool and the spindle housing

Injury or illness

Crushing injury Hand Right Index Finger

Object or substance involved

Machine Struck against employee hand

Summary line

Crushing injury Hand Right Index Finger Machine Struck against employee hand Caught in under on between

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

More injuries in this industry (NAICS 333248)

More injuries in NY

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.