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431 ATLANTIC AVE., DASSEL, MN 55325
Standard 19100217 C01 I
Standard 19100217 B07 X
Standard 19100217 D01 II
Standard 19100217 B07 VIII
Standard 19100217 B07 VA
Standard 19100217 E01 I
Standard 19100217 E01 II
EMPLOYEE'S HAND AMPUTATED IN PUNCH PRESS
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A MINSTER PARTIAL REVOLUTION PUNCH PRESS (COMBINATION AIR CLUTCH AND BRAKE CLUTCH, SERIAL #6-1741). SHE WAS USING A FOOT CONTROL WHICH WAS NOT EFFECTIVELY GUARDED AGAINST INADVERTENT OPERATION. NO POINT OF OPERATIO N GUARD OR DEVICE WAS IN USE. NO TOOLS WERE BEING USED TO FEED MATERIALS INTO TH E POINT OF OPERATION. EMPLOYEE #1 REACHED INTO THE POINT OF OPERATION AND THE PR ESS CYCLED, AMPUTATING HER HAND AT THE WRIST.
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