Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 736827 - EMPLOYEE STRUCK IN HEAD BY DESCENDING POWER PRESS DIE

Accident Summary Nr: 736827 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 03/14/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102015872	04/08/1986	3469	0	Porcelain Metal Corporation

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS REMOVING PARTS AND SCRAP METAL FROM THE DIES ON A MECHANICAL POWER PRESS. THE PRESS WAS SOMEHOW TRIPPED, CAUSING THE UPPER DIE TO DESCEND AND STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED.

Keywords: DIE, HEAD, POWER PRESS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102015872			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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