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Inspection: 101959112 - Warsaw Orthopedic Division

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

 

Inspection Nr: 101959112
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 11/05/1987

Site Address:
Warsaw Orthopedic Division
(Road) 400 North & Sr 15
Warsaw, IN 46580

Mailing Address:
Gene Sponseller Po Box 903, Warsaw, IN 46580

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3599

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/05/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/11/1988


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360197842
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 3 4
Current Violations 1 3 4
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $100 $0 $0 $100
Current Penalty $0 $0 $100 $0 $0 $100
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 Repeat 4000402 11/24/1987 11/30/1987 $100 $100 $0 -  
2. 02001 Other 19100217 G 11/24/1987 11/30/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02002 Other 19101200 E01 11/24/1987 12/28/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 02003 Other 19101200 H 11/24/1987 12/28/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 997437
Event: 02/19/1987
EMPLOYEE SUFFERED THUMB AMPUTATION IN POWER PRESS

AT ABOUT 1:45PM ON FEBRUARY 19, 1987 EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A LOSHBOUGH JORDAN 70 TON FULL REVOLUTION PUNCH PRESS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO HAND CONTROL. WHEN HE REACHED INTO THE DIE AREA TO REMOVE A PART THE PRESS DOUBLE TRIPPED. HIS LEFT THUMB WAS CAUGHT IN THE DIE AND AMPUTATED BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND JOINTS.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, THUMB, TWO-HAND CONTROL, POINT OF OPERATION, PUNCH PRESS, PRESS

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101959112 Hospitalized injury Amputation Punching and stamping press machine operators
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