Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170391452 - Employee's finger amputated in press

Accident Summary Nr: 170391452 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 03/08/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
114967565	04/07/1998	3496	0	T K Industries

Abstract: On or about March 8, 1998, Employee #1 was working on a die inside a Niagara full-revolution press when he stepped on the foot pedal. The press cycled, amputating his right index finger.

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114967565			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machinery maintenance occupations

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