Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200521029 - Employee's thumbs injured in power press

Accident Summary Nr: 200521029 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 02/24/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115092371	04/07/1999	3499	0	G And L Products

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a Minster mechanical power press when both her thumbs became caught in the press. Her right thumb was amputated at the first knuckle and her left thumb sustained crushing injuries.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115092371			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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