Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170804686 - Employee amputates fingers in tube bending machine

Accident Summary Nr: 170804686 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 07/07/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126239326	07/07/1995	3714	0	American Metal Products Co Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, of American Metal Products Co., Inc., was working on a tube bending machine when he hit the wrong button on the control panel. The index and middle fingers of his left hand were caught in the clamp and amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: HOLD-DOWN CLAMP, AMPUTATED, FINGER, BENDING MACHINE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126239326			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c.

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