Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108742.015 - Employee amputates finger while operating press brake

Accident Summary Nr: 108742.015 -- Report ID: 0523300 -- Event Date: 08/22/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1343038.015	08/30/2018		331110	Forte' Products Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on August 22, 2018, an employee was working in the grill manufacturing plant and was operating the HTC 200 Ton Press Brake. The employee had pulled the stock material through the press brake and was punching holes in the stock as he went along. The employee was removing a piece of scrap material from the die with his right hand's pinky and amputated his finger up to the first knuckle when he actuated the press brake. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Press Brake

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1343038.015	26	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Pressing machine operators

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