Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 92736.015 - Employee's right hand is crushed in power press

Accident Summary Nr: 92736.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 01/05/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1203504.015	01/17/2017		331111	Attala Steel Industries Llc

Abstract: At 4:45 p.m. on January 5, 2017, an employee was preparing to run short I-beams in a power press. The employee's right hand was in the point of operation when the foot pedal was accidently depressed. This resulted in the ram coming down onto the employee's hand. The employee was hospitalized with a crushed right hand.

Keywords: Hand, Machine Guarding, Mechanical Power Press, Press, Press Operator

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1203504.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Operations & systems researchers and analysts

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