Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101917151 - Alter Council Bluffs. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Alter Council Bluffs. Inc.
2601 Ninth Avenue
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 441, Council Bluffs, IA 51502
Union Status: Union
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/15/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/10/1986
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $630 |
| Current Penalty | $315 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $315 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 01/31/1986 | 02/03/1986 | $315 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
SEVERAL EMPLOYEES WERE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE (REPLACING A PIN) ON A MACHINE EQUIPPED WITH FEED ROLLS. THEY USED A PIN WHICH WAS ONLY 13 INCHES LONG TO SEPARATE THE FEED ROLLS WHILE THEY WORKED BETWEEN THEM. THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO USE A PIN 24 INCHES LONG AND EQUIPPED WITH A HANDLE. BECAUSE OF THEIR ERROR, EMPLOYEE #1'S HAND BECAME CAUGHT BY THE FEED ROLLS. HE SUFFERED 2 FINGERS AMPUTATED AND 2 OTHERS CRUSHED.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, PIN, FINGER, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101917151 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Crane and tower operators |
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