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Accident: 14201222 - Crushed Fingers Between Printing Cylinders

**Accident: 14201222 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 04/23/1984**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
14841142	05/03/1984	2752	Oakcrest Printing Co Inc

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING INK OFF PRESS CYLINDERS WITH A RAG. HE WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF THE PRESS CYLINDERS. EQUIPMENT WAS A HARRIS LTV 17 1/2 X 22 1/2 OFFSET PRINTING PRESS, 30 TO 35 YEARS OLD. SERIAL #LTV- 154S. THE EMPLOYEE LOST FINGERNAILS OF INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND. THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN OPERATING HARRIS PRESSER FOR OVER 10 YEARS.

Keywords: maintenance, printing press, finger, crushed, press cylinder

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	14841142			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Printing machine operators

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