OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14453799
DIE,FINGER,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,FOOT-POWERED PRESS,PUNCH PRESS
Event description
Employee's fingers pinched between upper and lower dies
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 reached into the die area to remove a part. He tripped the punch pre ss by foot pedal while his hand was in the die area. His fingers were pinched be tween the upper and lower dies. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 25 M
- Nature of injury
- 1
- Part of body
- 10
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 637
- Human factor
- 17
- Environmental factor
- 1
- Task assigned
- 1
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