Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94800.015 - Employee sustains amputation and crushing injuries to finger

Accident Summary Nr: 94800.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 04/10/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1225750.015	04/18/2017		331523	Basic Aluminum Casting Co.

Abstract: At 6:45 a.m. on April 10, 2017, Employee #1 was trying to remove aluminum dust/debris from the die of a 35-ton trim press. The four post hydraulic trim press malfunctioned and cycled. The employee sustained a crushing injury to his left thumb and an amputation of his left middle finger.

Keywords: Amputated, Caught In, Crushed, Die Cutting Press, Finger, Hydraulic Press, Lockout, Machine Guarding, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1225750.015	63	M	Hospitalized injury		Hand molding, casting, and forming occupations

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