OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14463798

RANDALL DIVISION TEXTRON CORP

VEVAY, IN— 1984-03-29T00:00:00

Event: PULL BACK DEVICE,FRACTURE,POWER PRESS,FINGER,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #14723613
Employer profile: RANDALL DIVISION TEXTRON CORP
Summary number: 14463798
Report ID: 551800

Event description

CAUGHT IN POWER PRESS

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FORMING METAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS ON A MECHANICAL POWER PRESS. HE WAS STANDING AT THE INSERT POSITION FOR INSERTING METAL BLANKS. THE PRESS WA S A NIAGRA FULL REVOLUTION MECHANICAL POWER PRESS, COMPANY # 049, WITH A POSSON PULL BACK DEVICE. EMPLOYEE #1 FRACTURED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN THE POINT OF O PERATION. THE PULL BACK DEVICE WAS APPARENTLY NOT PROPERLY ADJUSTED FOR HIM.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 37 F

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
10

Event type
2

Source
26

Occupation code
706

Human factor
9

Environmental factor
1

Task assigned
1

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