OSHA: Amputation involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at PROGRESSIVE STAMPING INC. (OTTOVILLE, OHIO, USA)
[WORKPLACE INJURY]Mar 5, 2018 · Physical AI Entity · Industrial Robot / Workcell · OTTOVILLE, OHIO, USA
Failure Mode
WORKPLACE INJURY
Event Date
Mar 5, 2018
Primary Entity
Physical AI Entity
Robotic Platform
Industrial Robot / Workcell
Jurisdiction / Location
OTTOVILLE, OHIO, USA
Audit Standard
Physical State Verified
Incident Abstract & Audit Findings
An employee was troubleshooting auxiliary (clinch nut) equipment inside a robotic cell when it activated and pinched the employee's left index finger, amputating the fingertip.
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 PROGRESSIVE STAMPING INC.?
An employee was troubleshooting auxiliary (clinch nut) equipment inside a robotic cell when it activated and pinched the employee's left index finger, amputating the fingertip.
What injuries occurred in this incident at PROGRESSIVE STAMPING INC.?
The incident resulted in 0 hospitalization(s) and 1 amputation(s). Official determination: Amputation.