Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 782987 - Employee's fingers amputated by mechanical power press

Accident Summary Nr: 782987 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 04/23/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115952558	06/16/1992	3644	0	Queen Products Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a mechanical power press that had only one hand control: a micro switch. When he placed a part in the press, it tripped and amputated his fingers.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, MECH MALFUNCTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115952558			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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