Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201113388 - Employee'S Fingers Amputated In Machine
Accident: 201113388 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 08/25/2001 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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126179555 | 10/10/2001 | 3728 | Felix Tool & Engineering | ||||
At approximately 9:45 a.m. on August 25, 2001, Employee #1 of Felix Tool and Engineering was operating a Walsh punch press machine. While removing a metal filter from the machine, the press came down on his hands. The punch press was using full-revolution clutches and did not incorporate a single-stroke control. Employee #1's right ring finger and left index finger were amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries. | |||||||
Keywords:
amputated, finger, clutch, punch press, hand
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 126179555 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |