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Accident Summary Nr: 14499677 - EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS AMPUTATED IN MECHANICAL POWER PRESS

Accident Summary Nr: 14499677 -- Report ID: 0523400 -- Event Date: 05/21/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101060812	05/21/1986	3469	0	Capitol Stampings Corporation

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1, FROM A TEMPORARY HELP SUPPLY SERVICE, WAS OPERATING A MECHANICAL POWER PRESS. THE PULL OUT SAFETY DEVICE HAD NOT BEEN INSPECTED AND ADJUSTED FOR HER. IT FAILED TO PULL THE EMPLOYEE'S HANDS OUT OF THE POINT OF OPERATION. 3 1/2 FINGERS ON HER RIGHT HAND WERE AMPUTATED.

Keywords: PULL BACK DEVICE, AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101060812			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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