Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96220.015 - Employee amputates finger in brake press operation

Accident Summary Nr: 96220.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 05/04/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1236041.015	06/09/2017		541380	Roush Industries

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on May 4, 2017, Employee #1 was stamping part numbers onto the product using a brake press. The employee actuated the brake press with the foot pedal while his hand was still in the point of operation, resulting in amputation of his left middle finger's distal phalange.

Keywords: Amputated, Finger, Foot-Powered Press, Hand, Machine Guarding, Point Of Operation, Press Brake

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1236041.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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