OSHA: Hospitalization involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at Seats, Inc. (REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN, USA)
[WORKPLACE INJURY]Mar 3, 2015 · Physical AI Entity · Industrial Robot / Workcell · REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN, USA
Failure Mode
WORKPLACE INJURY
Event Date
Mar 3, 2015
Primary Entity
Physical AI Entity
Robotic Platform
Industrial Robot / Workcell
Jurisdiction / Location
REEDSBURG, WISCONSIN, USA
Audit Standard
Physical State Verified
Incident Abstract & Audit Findings
A robotic arm pinned an employee's head to a CNC machine while he was performing maintenance work.
System & Fleet Architecture
Operating Manufacturer
Physical AI Entity
Hardware Platform
Industrial Robot / Workcell
Operational Sectors
Physical AI / Robotics
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 Seats, Inc.?
A robotic arm pinned an employee's head to a CNC machine while he was performing maintenance work.
What injuries occurred in this incident at Seats, Inc.?
The incident resulted in 1 hospitalization(s) and 0 amputation(s). Official determination: Hospitalization.