Accident Report Detail
Accident: 998088 - Employee'S Fingers Amputated During Press Maintenance
Accident: 998088 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 08/12/1987 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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104524111 | 09/18/1987 | 3644 | Hoffman Engineering Company | ||||
Employee #1 was attempting to move a die on a part revolution punch press. The machine was on and in automatic mode, with the guard removed. When the die was moved, a micro switch tripped the press. Two of Employee #1's fingers were amputated and he was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
maintenance, amputated, finger, work rules, lockout, punch press, unguarded, machine--misc
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 104524111 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |