Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101918381 - Sheller Globe Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 101918381

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 02/27/1986

Site Address:
Sheller Globe Corporation
3200 Main Street
Keokuk, IA 52632

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3069

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Planned

Scope: Records

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/27/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/27/1986

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 1001601

Event: 02/27/1986

Employee's fingers amputated by auger

Employee #1 was feeding rubber into an extruder. As she began to feed in a new piece, four of her fingers came in contact with the auger at the bottom of the hopper and were amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, AUGER, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101918381			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Extruding and forming machine operators

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