Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170192926 - Employee's fingers amputated by press die

Accident Summary Nr: 170192926 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 02/02/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112056924	02/26/1992	3089	0	Perfection Plastics & Manufacturing

Abstract: At approximately 12:15 p.m. on February 3, 1992, Employee #1 was attempting to remove a part that had been trimmed on a punch press. When he reached into the die with his right hand, the punch press tripped and closed the die on his hand. Employee #1's index, middle, and ring fingers were amputated.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, POINT OF OPERATION, PUNCH PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112056924			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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