Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201053378 - Employee's Finger Amputated in Punch Press

Accident Summary Nr: 201053378 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 12/01/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119788180	01/11/2000	2514	0	Master Products

Abstract: Employee #1 was working on a full revolution punch press with one hand control. He was trying to adjust the position of a part with his right hand while his left hand was on the control button. Employee #1 activated the punch press while his right hand was in the point of operation. He suffered an amputation of the right index finger distal phalanx.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, POINT OF OPERATION, PUNCH PRESS, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119788180			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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