Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201202967 - Employee Fractures Arm in Press Brake

Accident Summary Nr: 201202967 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 05/25/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308039312	05/27/2005	3499	332999	All American Fabricating Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was adjusting the back gauges of the press brake machine. Employee #1 was holding on to the piece. Employee #1 was bending and leaning forward reaching into the machine with his left arm. Employee #1 had not removed his foot from the enclosed pedal that activates the press. As Employee #1 reached forward his foot came down and caused the press to crush his arm, breaking the bone. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, PRESS BRAKE, FOOT CONTROL, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308039312			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c.

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