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Accident Summary Nr: 127683.015 - Employee amputates two fingertips while cutting metal with s

Accident Summary Nr: 127683.015 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 07/07/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1482911.015	07/13/2020		333999	Ohio Fabricators Company Inc.

Abstract: At 2:15 p.m. on July 7, 2020, an employee was operating a Pexto 152-K foot controlled metal shear to cut approximately eight inch by fifteen inch flat pieces of perforated sheet metal when he caught his left hand in the machine. The employee amputated his index and pinky fingertips requiring hospitalization and reattachment surgery.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Cutting, Finger, Fingertip, Guard, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Metal Sheet, Partial Amputation, Point Of Operation, Shear, Sheared, Shearing Machine, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1482911.015	1	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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