Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201632023 - Employee injures hand in press

Accident Summary Nr: 201632023 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 07/14/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304614159	07/19/2001	3444	0	Sapa Anodizing Inc

Abstract: On July 14, 2001, an employee was in the process of extruding wood into a 14-foot steel piece of metal. This is a two-man operation in which the employee uses a foot pedal to press the wood into the metal. The employee used the foot pedal while leaning down to pick up a piece of paper on the floor. He leaned on the press as it was in the closing mode. Subsequently he trapped his hand, damaging the tendons and abrading the skin.

Keywords: TENDON, STEEL, SKIN, HAND, PRESS, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304614159			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction

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