Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115233.015 - Employee setting up press brake amputates four fingers

Accident Summary Nr: 115233.015 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 10/16/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1387586.015	10/19/2018	3826	334516	317722210 - Shimadzu Usa Manufacturing Inc

Abstract: At 1:45 p.m. on October 16, 2018, an employee was setting up an 8- foot Amada FTB-8025 press brake when the press brake came down on his left hand amputating four fingers. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Brake, Caught In, Finger, Guard, Hand, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Point Of Operation, Power Press, Press Brake, Press Operator, Shear, Sheared, Tag, Tagout, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1387586.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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