Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 903666 - Employee's fingertip is cracked in power press
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108559097 | 11/16/1990 | 3399 | 0 | Hedinger Metalcraft Inc |
Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on October 29, 1990, Employee #1, a laborer, was hand feeding 20 inch long steel strapping into the die area of an L&J 60-ton full revolution mechanical power press. The press, which is foot pedal operated, had no point of operation guarding. Employee #1's right index finger entered the die area and was pinched by the die closure. The bone of his fingertip was cracked. Employee #1 was treated by a local physician and released for work; he lost no work days.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108559097 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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