Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170178511 - Employee's finger injured when caught in pneumatic press

Accident Summary Nr: 170178511 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 09/30/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112113683	11/10/1993	2841	0	Simply Superior Products, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a pneumatic press to engrave soap bars. The press is equipped with a two-hand safety device. The employee was injured when the press repeated a cycle without the employee depressing the two-hand safety device buttons. The employer was cited for serious violations.

Keywords: FINGER, TWO-HAND CONTROL, CAUGHT BETWEEN, MECH MALFUNCTION, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112113683			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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