Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171010267 - Employee Suffers Amputation Using Press

Accident Summary Nr: 171010267 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 09/14/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125939991	09/25/2001	3469	0	Center Manufacturing Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, a machine operator, and another operator were operating a machine that welds brackets on a metal band. The operation requires simultaneous activation by all four hands. Employee #1 was placing a bracket into the welding post when the machine cycled and amputated the tips of his right middle and index fingers. Employee #1 was treated for his injuries but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WELDING, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125939991			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c.

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