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Inspection: 100776152 - American Tourister Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Providence Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 100776152
Report ID: 0112300
Date Opened: 02/22/1989

Site Address:
American Tourister Inc
91 Main Street
Warren, RI 02885

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3161

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/21/1989

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/12/1989

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 901357897 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 1 5
Current Violations 4 1 5
Initial Penalty $1,140 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,140
Current Penalty $1,140 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,140
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100178 L 04/18/1989 05/22/1989 $240 $240 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 19100217 C03 VIII 04/18/1989 05/22/1989 $300 $300 $0 -  
3. 01003 Serious 19100217 D01 II 04/18/1989 04/25/1989 $240 $240 $0 -  
4. 01004A Serious 19100217 E01 I 04/18/1989 04/28/1989 $360 $360 $0 -  
5. 01004B Serious 19100217 E01 II 04/18/1989 04/28/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 02001 Other 19100212 B 04/18/1989 05/22/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 665851
Event: 02/22/1989
Employees fingers amputated in power press

Employee #1 was operating a Perkins full-revolution power press, model #550-B, in single stroke operation. The employee had just cut a piece of work and reached into the point of operation to remove it when the spring on the single stroke mechanism broke and the press cycled repeatedly. Employee #1 sustained the amputation of four right fingers. She was not using hand tools to remove the piece.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND TOOL, PRESS OPERATOR

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 100776152 Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported
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