Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108274.015 - Employee is struck in face by bolt thrown from hydraulic pre

Accident Summary Nr: 108274.015 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 08/04/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1337150.015	08/08/2018		811111	5 Star Industries Inc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on August 4, 2018, an employee was operating a Continental HV 1200 30 ton hydraulic press to a wheel lock bolt through a metal bushing part. The employee applied pressure to the wheel lock bolt and it flew out of the press, striking the employee in the face. The employee fractured the bone on the roof of his mouth, losing three teeth and lacerating the inside of his mouth. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Bolt, Face, Flying Object, Fracture, Hydraulic Press, Laceration, Mouth, Press, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1337150.015	31	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Mechanical controls and valve repairers

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