Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200991073 - Employee's Fingers Are Crushed When Power Press Brake Slips

Accident Summary Nr: 200991073 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 09/18/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306865940	11/10/2003	3469	332116	Central Manufacturing Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a part-revolution mechanical power press in its manual feed setting, when the brake slipped, causing the ram to roll over and crush the index and middle three fingers of her right hand. She sustained fractures, and she was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, BRAKE, POWER PRESS, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND, MECH MALFUNCTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306865940			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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