OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #671867
TONY HOUSOUR INC./CONTINENTAL STAMPING INC.
WAKARUSA, IN·
Event description
Employee's fingers amputated between die and die bed
Investigation abstract
At approximately 3:10 p.m. on February 13, 1986, Employee #1 was removing a fini shed part from a Johnson 60 ton full revolution press when the retainer pin and spring broke, causing the press to cycle again (double trip) and come down on th e employee's hand. His right ring and little fingers were partially amputated. E mployee #1 was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 18 F
- Nature of injury
- 1
- Part of body
- 10
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 779
- Human factor
- 12
- Environmental factor
- 1
- Task assigned
- 1
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