Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 903443 - Employee's finger amputated by hydraulic clamp

Accident Summary Nr: 903443 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 10/08/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
114963606	10/09/1991	3399	0	Hedinger Metalcraft Inc

Abstract: At approximately 4:45 p.m. on October 8, 1991, Employee #1 was cleaning the hydraulic clamp on a tube bending machine with his left hand when the machine cycled and amputated three of his fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, BENDING MACHINE, MACHINE--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114963606			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators

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