Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 140689.015 - Employee amputates two fingertips in horizonal press

Accident Summary Nr: 140689.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 10/14/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1561093.015	10/29/2021		332312	4front Engineered Solutions, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:50 p.m. on October 14, 2021, an employee was using a horizontal press to bend metal anchors measuring 10.5 inches by 6 inches. When the employee tried to correct a bend by straightening the part, his fingers became caught in a pinch point between the die and the part. The employee's middle and index fingertips were amputated. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Bolt, Caught In, Die, Finger, Fingertip, Nip Point, Press

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1561093.015	43	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters

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