Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142391.015 - Employee partially amputates finger in bushing press ram

Accident Summary Nr: 142391.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 12/16/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1570707.015	01/03/2022		332721	Calumet Acquisition Llc

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on December 16, 2021, an employee was operating a Dension Multipress 2-ton hydraulic bushing press equipped with two hand controls. While operating the press, the employee's left hand index finger came into contact with the press ram causing a partial amputation. The employee was transported by ambulance to a local hospital, where he was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Caught In, Contact, Engineering Controls, Finger, Guard, Hand Control, Hydraulic Press, Laceration, Lack of Engineering Controls, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Mechanical Power Press, Partial Amputation, Press Operator, Ram, Two-Hand Control, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1570707.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Pressing machine operators

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