Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201487667 - Employee's Fingers Are Amputated by Punch Press

Accident Summary Nr: 201487667 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 05/17/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125759217	06/01/2005	3547	333516	Ralphs-Pugh Co., Inc.

Abstract: On May 17, 2005, Employee #1 was setting up an energized, 40-ton Rousselle punch press. Two of his left fingers were amputated. He was hospitalized; however, the fingers could not be reattached.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, SET UP, PUNCH PRESS, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125759217			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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