Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200532620 - Employee Amputates Finger While Cleaning Press

Accident Summary Nr: 200532620 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 09/12/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312624273	10/01/2008	3411	332431	Independent Can Company

Abstract: Employee #1 removed the guard on the Bliss Model Number C60 Press and was wiping off the die with a rag. The other end of the rag tripped the automatic eye causing the press to cycle. Employee #1 sustained the amputation of his index, ring and middle finger of the right hand to the first knuckle. Employee #1 was treated but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CLEANING, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312624273			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Tool and die makers

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