Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 587170 - Employee's arm crushed when press malfunctions
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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103594487 | 08/05/1994 | 3363 | 0 | Dynastar International |
Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a trim press at the end of a die cast line operation. He was placing the casted part into the trim press, actuating the press, and removing the finished part. When Employee #1 released both hand levers and reached into the point of operation to remove the part, the press repeated, crushing his right forearm between the upper and lower dies. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 103594487 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |