Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170393995 - Employee cuts hand between die shoe and bolster plate

Accident Summary Nr: 170393995 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 03/24/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124043225	04/15/1993	3679	0	General Devices Co Inc

Abstract: At approximately 8:13 a.m. on March 24, 1993, Employee #1 was helping a coworker move a large die from a die cart onto a 60 ton Rousselle mechanical power press, #PP20/73. The parallel on the bottom of the die shoe fell through the slug hole in the bolster plate as they slid the die into position. The heel of Employee #1's left hand was caught between the bottom of the die shoe and the bolster plate. He sustained a cut which required seven stitches.

Keywords: DIE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, FALLING OBJECT, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124043225			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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