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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14458384

KICK BACK,WHEEL,START BUTTON,CYLINDER,FINGER,SAFETY BAR,PRESS

Event
KICK BACK,WHEEL,START BUTTON,CYLINDER,FINGER,SAFETY BAR,PRESS
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14458384
Report ID
352440

Event description

FINGER CAUGHT IN PRESS

Investigation abstract

CHAIR ON ROLLERS KICKED BACK. EMPLOYEE WENT FORWARD, ACCIDENTALLY HITTING START BUTTON WITH RIGHT HAND. LEFT HAND WENT INTO GAP ON CYLINDER & WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROTATING CYLINDERS ON DAVIDSON 702 PRESS SN 31-106. SAFETY BAR WAS IN PLACE AT THE TIME OF THIS ACCIDENT.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 32 M

    Nature of injury
    1
    Part of body
    10
    Event type
    2
    Source
    5
    Occupation code
    734
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    4
    Task assigned
    1

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