OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #735878

QUEEN PRODUCT COMPANY

LOUISVILLE, KY— 1985-06-27T00:00:00

Event: DIE, AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS, INATTENTION
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Complaint
Activity number: #18589945
Employer profile: QUEEN PRODUCT COMPANY
Summary number: 735878
Report ID: 452110

Event description

EMPLOYEE'S FINGER AMPUTATED IN MECHANICAL POWER PRESS

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SHOWING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHAT PART TO RUN. HE REACHED INTO THE P OINT OF OPERATION TO REMOVE A PART WHEN THE PRESSED TRIPPED. HE SUFFERED AN AMPU TATED FINGER.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 24 M

Nature of injury
1

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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