Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200820181 - Employee's fingers amputated in power press

Accident Summary Nr: 200820181 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 09/17/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122314669	10/09/1998	3411	0	Olive Can Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was clearing a jammed part from the die of a mechanical power press. He was reaching through a hinged plate in the guard when he accidentally stepped on the foot control, amputating three of his fingers.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, GUARD, WORK RULES, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION, FOOT-POWERED PRESS, PRESS OPERATOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122314669			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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