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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 117637.015 - Employee Amputates Fingers After Catching Hand In Press Die

**Accident: 117637.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 05/29/2019**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1405609.015	06/07/2019		Eagle Suspensions, Inc.

At 7:45 p.m. on May 29, 2019, an employee was adjusting a taper press die when h e caught his left hand in point of operation. The employee amputated his middle, ring and pinky fingers above the middle knuckle and was hospitalized.

Keywords: amputated, amputation, caught in, die, finger, lockout, lockout/tagout, machine operator, partial amputation, pinched, point of operation, power press, press

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1405609.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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