Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170117204 - Employee's fingers amputated in die area of power press

Accident Summary Nr: 170117204 -- Report ID: 0215600 -- Event Date: 03/26/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102781077	03/26/1992	3643	0	Eagle Electric Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was hand feeding part #153D into a Niagara, model A 2 1/2, full revolution mechanical power press #4774, which was foot-powered. The front gate guard was not in place. While the employee placed a part into the die area, the press cycled and Employee #1 caught his fingers in the die area, resulting in the partial amputation of three fingers.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, POINT OF OPERATION, FOOT-POWERED PRESS, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102781077			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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