Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170166136 - Employee's fingers amputated in hydraulic press

Accident Summary Nr: 170166136 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 10/29/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111974291	11/02/1990	3443	0	Catalina Cylinders Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1, age 20, was operating a hydraulic press used to swedge the ends of metal cylinders. He was trying to align a part that was crooked when his left hand became caught between the part and the press ram. Two of his fingers were amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, POINT OF OPERATION, HYDRAULIC PRESS, PRESS OPERATOR, PRESS, RAM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111974291			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Extruding and forming machine operators

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