Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123470.015 - Employee amputates finger when caught in hydraulic press

Accident Summary Nr: 123470.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 01/15/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1458546.015	01/23/2020		339920	Diamond Pro Corporation

Abstract: At 3:45 p.m. on January 15, 2020, an employee was adjusting an insert in a weight on a hydraulic ram while the ram was moving. The employee caught his left index finger between the weight and the machine amputating the finger at the second knuckle, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Adjust, Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Energized, Engineering Controls, Finger, Hydraulic Press, Inexperience, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lack of Work Procedures, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Mechanical Power Press, Partial Amputation, Power Press, Press Operator, Ram, Training

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1458546.015	20	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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