Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 707893 - EMPLOYEE'S HAND CAUGHT IN A POWER PRESS, FINGER AMPUTATED

Accident Summary Nr: 707893 -- Report ID: 0352420 -- Event Date: 03/04/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18835876	03/26/1987	3444	0	Warren Ehret Co Of Md, Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A POWER PRESS WHEN HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED INTO THE POINT OF OPERATION. THE SMALL FINGER WAS AMPUTATED AND THE THREE OTHER FINGERS WERE CRUSHED. EMPLOYEE #1 STATED THAT THE PIECE OF METAL HE WAS TRYING TO HANDLE WAS TOO LARGE. HE LOST CONTROL OF THE PIECE WHICH CAUSED HIS HAND TO SLIP INTO THE POINT OF OPERATION.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18835876			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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