Accident Report Detail
Accident: 105853.015 - Employee Catches Hand In Die Press Cutting Area And Amputate
Accident: 105853.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 04/17/2018 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1310674.015 | 04/17/2018 | Aqua Lily Products, Llc | |||||
On April 17, 2018, an employee was operating the horizontal die press to cut foa m pieces. The employee used the manual switch on the bottom right panel on the operator side to cycle the press and had his hand in the hazardous area during t he press cycle. The employee caught his hand in the closing action between the ram and cutting blade die, and amputated two fingertips from his right hand. Th e employee was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
amputated, amputation, caught by, die cutting press, finger
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1310674.015 | 24 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |