Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200081305 - Employee's toes amputated in metal press
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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109848234 | 03/02/2000 | 3089 | 0 | Engineered Sinterings & Plastics, Inc. |
Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a powered metal compacting press. As he cycled the press, the platen moved down and crushed his feet, amputating one or more of his toes. The bottom guard had not been attached to the machine to cover the moving platens, and Employee #1 was unaware that his foot was under the bottom platen.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 109848234 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Compressing and compacting machine operators |