Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 139800.015 - Employee crushes leg when caught between CNC table and machi

Accident Summary Nr: 139800.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 04/19/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1533649.015	05/27/2021		332710	Luxfer, Inc.

Abstract: At 5:15 a.m. on April 19, 2021, an employee working as a direct employee for an aircraft components manufacturer was working in the production department. The employee was milling parts on a CNC machine (Rye 1), specifically trimming a Nordam with a router. The table of the Rye 1 was slowly moving at which time the employee caught his leg between the end of the table and the frame of the machine. The employee crushed his leg as a result. The employee was hospitalized to treat multiple contusions and lacerations to his leg.

Keywords: CNC Routing Machines, Catch Point, Caught Between, Contusion, Crushed, Cutting, Frame, Laceration, Lack of Engineering Controls, Leg, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Milling Machine, Pinch Point, Pinched, Production Line, Router, Table

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1533649.015	65	M	Hospitalized injury

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.