Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201482379 - Employee finger amputated performing maintenance on press

Accident Summary Nr: 201482379 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 09/20/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125804187	10/13/1999	3599	0	Elliott Turbomachinery Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was pressing a bearing off a shaft on a 50-ton air-hydraulic press with no point of operation guard or equivalent protection. He suffered an amputation and crushing injuries to his left index finger and thumb, and was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, THUMB, CRUSHED, HYDRAULIC PRESS, NIP POINT, PRESS, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125804187			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machinists

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