Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202654257 - Punch Press Operator Sustains Amputation When Press Actuates
Accident: 202654257 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 03/06/2013 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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316888221 | 03/07/2013 | 3671 | Thomas & Betts Corp. Dba Jennings Technology Inc. | ||||
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on March 6, 2013, an employee was working as a punch press operator for a manufacturer of electronic components. He was operating a Johnson full revolution power punch press running blank-out copper cans. The employee was using pullout devices. When the press started a cycle, the top die pinned the employee's finger. He sustained a partial amputation of the ring finger on his left hand. | |||||||
Keywords:
die, amputated, finger, metal shop, caught between, point of operation, tongs, press operator, press
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 316888221 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |