OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #672618
DIE,SHEET METAL,PRESS BRAKE,FINGER,GUARD,LACERATION,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS
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
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#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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