Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96338.015 - Employee's finger is partially amputated by power press

Accident Summary Nr: 96338.015 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 06/06/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1239834.015	06/14/2017		332999	Missouri Pressed Metals, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:45 p.m. on June 6, 2017, an employee was operating a power press machine. During work, fragments form the parts being processed became caught in the machine. Without securing power to the machine, the employee removed its guard and reached her right hand into the machine to remove the fragments. While her hand was still in the machine, the press cycled and partially amputated her right middle finger.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Power Press

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1239834.015	40	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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