Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116294.015 - Employee amputates three fingers changing die in crimper

Accident Summary Nr: 116294.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 05/07/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1401237.015	05/09/2019		335999	Watlow Electric Manufacturing Co.

Abstract: At 11:35 a.m. on May 7, 2019, an employee was changing dies on a RHAM Model FP100 Brock Crimper. The crimper started up before she removed her right hand out of the way. The employee amputated three fingers requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught By, Die, Energized, Finger, Guard, Hand, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Point Of Operation, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1401237.015	62	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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