Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 690743 - TIP OF FINGER AMPUTATED BY PUNCH PRESS

Accident Summary Nr: 690743 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 07/12/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3270790	07/18/1985	3643	0	Nu Art Lighting & Manufacturing Co

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 HAD BEEN TAKEN OFF HER REGULAR JOB IN PLASTICS. SHE WAS ASSIGNED TO USE A PUNCH PRESS TO PUNCH OUT SEALS OF RUBBER. SHE WAS PUNCHING OUT SEALS WHEN SHE SOMEHOW PLACED THE TIP OF HER INDEX FINGER INTO THE POINT OF OPERATION. EMPLOYEE #1 LOST THE TIP OF HER FINGER.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, POINT OF OPERATION, PUNCH PRESS, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3270790			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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