Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170163323 - Employee's hand caught in machine pinch point at shift end

Accident Summary Nr: 170163323 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 09/10/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111756847	09/16/1991	3545	0	Hi-Shear Corporation

Abstract: At about 1:25 p.m. on September 10, 1991, Employee #1, of the Hi-Shear Corp., was operating a Brother Hi-Tap machine #3105 near the end of the shift. According to Employee #1, while operating the machine with both hands, she placed her right hand in the part of the machine that unlocks prior to tapping the part. Her hand was caught in the pinch point. Employee #1 did not report her injury to anyone before clocking out and going home. She then went to Carson Medical Center; from there she was sent to Bay Shores in Redondo Beach, and then sent to Torrance Hospital for treatment.

Keywords: CAUGHT BY, NIP POINT, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111756847			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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