Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 699587 - Employee's fingers amputated in press

Accident Summary Nr: 699587 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 09/20/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102587193	09/20/1995	3465	0	Wren Industries, Inc

Abstract: Employee # 1 was operating a Danly part revolution press. He had cycled the press and was removing a part when the press came back down on his right hand, amputating the index, middle, and ring fingers. The press continued to cycle until the emergency button was pressed. The chain for the rotary cam system had broken.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, EMERGENCY STOP, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LOCKOUT, PRESS OPERATOR, BROKEN CHAIN, PRESS, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102587193			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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