Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170707632 - Employee's fingers crushed when caught in punch press

Accident Summary Nr: 170707632 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 04/23/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301974622	05/29/1998	3639	0	American Water Heater Company

Abstract: Employee #1, a temporary worker, was removing a part from a punch press when the press cycled, crushing his right index and middle fingers.

Keywords: POWER PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, PUNCH PRESS, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301974622			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Radiologic technicians

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