Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93113.015 - Employee fractures fingers in press brake clamp

Accident Summary Nr: 93113.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 01/27/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1207222.015	02/14/2017		332116	Weber Specialties Company

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on January 27, 2017, an employee was working with a press brake to manipulate sheet metal. After placing a piece of sheet metal in the press brake, he stepped on the equipment's foot pedal control while using his left hand to hold the sheet metal in place. When the clamp closed on the sheet metal, his left hand was crushed between the clamp. Three digits on his left hand were fractured.

Keywords: Caught Between, Caught In, Fracture, Press Brake

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1207222.015	38	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c.

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