Accident Report Detail
Accident: 980235 - Employee'S Index Finger Amputated In Press
Accident: 980235 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 12/03/1988 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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107929093 | 01/04/1989 | 3999 | B & C Assemblers Inc | ||||
At approximately 4:00 a.m. on December 3, 1988, Employee #1 was running a Federal #3 30 ton full-revolution mechanical power press with foot trip, pull out, and manual feed. His hands were in the die and when Employee #1 cycled the press, the die came down and amputated his left index finger at the first joint. The pull out did not pull his hand clear of the die. | |||||||
Keywords:
pull back device, die, amputated, power press, finger, point of operation, mech malfunction
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 107929093 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |