OSHA: Amputation involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at Izzo Golf Inc (MACEDON, NEW YORK, USA)
[WORKPLACE INJURY]Nov 13, 2018 · Physical AI Entity · Industrial Robot / Workcell · MACEDON, NEW YORK, USA
Failure Mode
WORKPLACE INJURY
Event Date
Nov 13, 2018
Primary Entity
Physical AI Entity
Robotic Platform
Industrial Robot / Workcell
Jurisdiction / Location
MACEDON, NEW YORK, USA
Audit Standard
Physical State Verified
Incident Abstract & Audit Findings
An employee was setting up a welding/cutting machine when the robotic welder pinched the employee's fingertip, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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 Izzo Golf Inc?
An employee was setting up a welding/cutting machine when the robotic welder pinched the employee's fingertip, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
What injuries occurred in this incident at Izzo Golf Inc?
The incident resulted in 1 hospitalization(s) and 1 amputation(s). Official determination: Amputation.