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Accident Summary Nr: 94965.015 - Employee amputates two fingers while operating mechanical po

Accident Summary Nr: 94965.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 04/20/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1227152.015	04/24/2017		336370	Merrick Manufacturing Ii Llc

Abstract: At 2:20 p.m. on April 20, 2017, an employee was operating a mechanical power press. As he was sending parts through the press, which was set to run at single-stroke, the machine switched to continuous mode. The employee was unaware of the frequency change, and amputated two fingers on his right hand while removing a part.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Crushing, Finger, Power Press

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1227152.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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