OSHA: Amputation involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at Central Machinery Company, LLC (MARION, OHIO, USA)
[WORKPLACE INJURY]Jun 6, 2022 · Physical AI Entity · Industrial Robot / Workcell · MARION, OHIO, USA
Failure Mode
WORKPLACE INJURY
Event Date
Jun 6, 2022
Primary Entity
Physical AI Entity
Robotic Platform
Industrial Robot / Workcell
Jurisdiction / Location
MARION, OHIO, USA
Audit Standard
Physical State Verified
Incident Abstract & Audit Findings
An employee was unloading a beam from a skid onto a robot weld cell. He rolled the beam over onto its side so it could be picked up with a magnet crane. Another beam rolled over and pinched his right thumb against the first one. The thumb tip was partially amputated.
System & Fleet Architecture
Operating Manufacturer
Hardware Platform
Operational Sectors
Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings
- Inspect Filing
US OSHA Severe Injury Reports (29 CFR 1904.39)
https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports
Incident Context & FAQ
What happened in this OSHA incident at Central Machinery Company, LLC?
An employee was unloading a beam from a skid onto a robot weld cell. He rolled the beam over onto its side so it could be picked up with a magnet crane. Another beam rolled over and pinched his right thumb against the first one. The thumb tip was partially amputated.
What injuries occurred in this incident at Central Machinery Company, LLC?
The incident resulted in 0 hospitalization(s) and 1 amputation(s). Official determination: Amputation.