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Man Loses Arm after Accident with Hydraulic Press

By David Cant | Published April 3, 2012

A 47 year old employee had his armed crushed by a hydraulic press while working at Helmet Integration Systems Ltd. Due to the severity of James McKay’s injuries he had to have his arm amputated. The hydraulic press was designed by Composite Integration Limited specifically to create fire helmets, as a result of the accident… Read the Full Post

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