Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125931071 - D & L Sheet Metal Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office

Inspection Nr: 125931071

Report ID: 0950631

Date Opened: 08/01/2001

Site Address:
D & L Sheet Metal Inc
1351 S Manhattan
Fullerton, CA 92831

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/01/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/07/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362398497

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171010184

Event: 07/26/2001

Employee amputates fingers in hydraulic press

On July 26, 2001, Employee #1 was operating a hydraulic bender. He bent over to move the foot pedal on the actuating rod and placed his hand in the point of contact with the rotating parts of the press. As he moved the foot pedal, he accidentally tripped the actuating rod. The blender started and severed four fingers of his left hand. He was hospitalized to receive medical care for the injuries sustained in the accident.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, HYDRAULIC PRESS, HAND, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125931071			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's

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