Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111071.015 - Employee partially amputates pinky when caught in die press

Accident Summary Nr: 111071.015 -- Report ID: 0523300 -- Event Date: 11/14/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1360912.015	11/19/2018		331523	Wisconsin Precision Casting Corporation

Abstract: At 10:30 p.m. on November 14, an employee was setting up a wax die press while working in a metal die-casting foundry. The employee raised the knockouts on the press in order to grab an insert from the machine and caught his pink between the die and an insert. The employee amputated his finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Die, Finger, Partial Amputation, Press

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1360912.015	40	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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