Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93771.015 - Worker operating metal forming machine has fingertip amputat

Accident Summary Nr: 93771.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 03/01/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1216135.015	03/08/2017		332996	H-P Products, Inc.

Abstract: At 6:45 a.m. on March 1, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a tubular products manufacturer, was operating a Proto-1 metal forming machine. She placed a piece of piping in the machine and held the piping in place as she actuated the foot pedal. The machine clamp closed on Employee #1's right index finger. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. She was treated for the amputation of her right index fingertip.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Forming Machine, Hand, Machine Guarding, Pipe

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1216135.015	42	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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