Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14296818 - EMPLOYEE'S FINGER CRUSHED IN PRESS POINT OF OPERATION

Accident Summary Nr: 14296818 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 08/23/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18852202	09/10/1986	3444	0	M & W Construction Systems, Inc

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A PRESS BRAKE THAT WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A POINT OF OPERATION GUARD. HE WAS INEXPERIENCED, ONLY HAVING OPERATED THE MACHINE 21 TIMES PREVIOUSLY. HIS FINGERS WERE IN THE DIE AREA WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED THE THE PRESS BRAKE. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PUNCH AND THE DIE.

Keywords: PRESS BRAKE, FINGER, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, UNTRAINED, PRESS, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18852202			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Sheet metal workers

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