OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #672618

LENNOX INDUSTRIES INC.

DES MOINES, IA— 1985-07-31T00:00:00

Event: DIE, SHEET METAL, PRESS BRAKE, FINGER, GUARD, LACERATION, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #2656536
Employer profile: LENNOX INDUSTRIES INC.
Summary number: 672618
Report ID: 751910

Event description

INDEX FINGER LACERATED BY DIE

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF SHEET METAL APPROXIMATELY 1 1/2 INCHES WIDE A ND 30 INCHES LONG BY THE ENDS. AS HE TRIPPED THE PRESS BRAKE IN ORDER TO BEND TH E SHEET AT A 90 DEGREE ANGLE, THE DIE PINCHED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER, LACERATING THE END.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 30 M

Nature of injury
7

Part of body
10

Event type
2

Source
26

Occupation code
706

Human factor
8

Environmental factor
1

Task assigned
1

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