Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107977100 - Standard Change-Malers, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 107977100

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 07/21/1989

Site Address:
Standard Change-Malers, Inc
2510 E 25 St
Indianapolis, IN 46218

Mailing Address:
422 E New York St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3581

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/26/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/14/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360470074
Referral	900155060	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 975789

Event: 02/14/1989

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN FINGERS CAUGHT IN PRESS BRAKE

At 9:50 a.m. on February 14, 1989, Employee #1, a machine operator, was injured while using a Di-Acro press brake. Employee #1 was flattening small 3 in. diameter metal parts used to pick up coins in change-making machines. One of the parts was out of alignment and Employee #1 reached into the point of operation. He inadvertently cycled the press brake amputating his left middle finger at the second joint, his left ring finger at the first joint, and crushing his left index finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, PRESS BRAKE, FINGER, MACHINIST, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107977100			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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