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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #691741

FRACTURE,OFFSET PRESS,STRUCK AGAINST,HAND,INATTENTION

Event
FRACTURE,OFFSET PRESS,STRUCK AGAINST,HAND,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
691741
Report ID
854910

Event description

Employee fractures hand after bumping into press

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was operating a Heidelberg offset press. After he inspected a print he had just run, he turned to go back to the press and bumped into it, fracturin g his hand(s).

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 32 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    12
    Event type
    6
    Source
    5
    Occupation code
    734
    Human factor
    10
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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