Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170903363 - Employee's fingers amputated in printing press

Accident Summary Nr: 170903363 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 03/02/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119851590	03/13/1995	2759	0	Grand Printing

Abstract: Employee #1, a press operator, was printing a batch of post cards on a Hamada Stag printing press, model 660 SD. He was trying to adjust a card when his right hand became caught, amputating the index and middle fingers and crushing the remaining fingers. Employee #1 did not turn off the machine while trying to adjust the card.

Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, STRUCK BY, PRESS OPERATOR, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119851590			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Printing machine operators

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