Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101931632 - Koehring Cranes & Excavation

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 101931632

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 08/25/1986

Site Address:
Koehring Cranes & Excavation
106 12th Street Se
Waverly, IA 50677

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3536

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/15/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/21/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	71087647	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$450	$0	$0	$0	$0	$450
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	19100212 A01	09/23/1986	10/28/1986	$450	$450	$0	10/15/1986	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Other	1200006	09/23/1986	10/28/1986	$0	$0	$0	10/15/1986	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 1001270

Event: 04/11/1986

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY PART FROM TURRET LATHE, HIP FRACTURED

AT ABOUT 4:45 PM ON APRIL 11, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A GIDDINGS AND LEWIS TAPE-OPERATED TURRET LATHE. THE LATHE HAD BEEN SET UP AND TWO CUTS HAD BEEN MADE IN THE WORK PIECE. AS HE WAS ABOUT TO MAKE A THIRD CUT, USING THE SAME TOOL, THE MACHINE APPARENTLY MALFUNCTIONED AND BURIED THE TURRET INTO THE WORK PIECE. THIS DISLODGED THE TURRET HEAD FROM THE MOUNTING PLATE INTO THE LATHE'S DOOR. THE DOOR, IN TURN, STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1 IN THE HIP. HE SUFFERED A BROKEN HIP.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LATHE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, DOOR, HIP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101931632			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Drilling and boring machine operators
2	101931632			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Drilling and boring machine operators

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