Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170710545 - Employee's fingertip amputated in press brake

Accident Summary Nr: 170710545 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 01/17/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123164071	01/17/1996	3647	0	Trans-Lite Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a press brake bending small pieces and caught his right index finger in the point of operation. He suffered a partial amputation to the first digit of the index finger. No safety guards were installed on the machine at the time of the incident.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123164071			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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