Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 830216 - Employee's finger amputated in press

Accident Summary Nr: 830216 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 10/04/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18056341	10/04/1991	2782	0	Tenacity Mfg. Co.

Abstract: On October 4, 1991, Employee #1 was trying to move a piece of metal that turned out of position when he tripped a 2-year-old Heim part-revolution press. The ram came down on both his hands and amputated three fingers on each hand. The employee was wearing pull out devices when the accident occurred. He said that the pull outs did not pull him out when he accidentally tripped the press.

Keywords: PULL BACK DEVICE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18056341			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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