Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202557153 - Employee Loses Fingertip While Resetting Equipment

Accident Summary Nr: 202557153 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 02/03/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317143717	02/05/2014	3441	332312	Ihp Operations, Llc

Abstract: On February 3, 2014, Employee #1 was cleaning and resetting up the employer's Accurpress Press Brake Number 9, Model 7606 Serial Number 3918 without a hazardous energy control procedure. He actuated the press brake by stepping on the foot pedal, catching his fingertip in the equipment. Employee #1 suffered a serious amputation and was treated at Western Medical Center.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, PRESS BRAKE, FINGER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317143717			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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