Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102788189 - Rogers Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Hartford

Inspection Nr: 102788189

Report ID: 0112000

Date Opened: 09/23/1997

Site Address:
Rogers Corporation
24 Mill Street
Manchester, CT 06040

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3087

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/29/1997

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/27/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200080117	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6			4		10
Current Violations	6			4		10
Initial Penalty	$7,667	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,667
Current Penalty	$3,834	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,834
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100106 E06 II	10/09/1997	10/15/1997	$563	$1,125	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100253 B04 III	10/09/1997	10/15/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Serious	19100212 A01	10/09/1997	09/24/1997	$797	$1,593	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01003	Serious	19100212 A03 II	10/09/1997	09/29/1997	$797	$1,593	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01004A	Serious	19100215 A04	10/09/1997	11/28/1997	$563	$1,125	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01004B	Serious	19100215 B09	10/09/1997	11/28/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01004C	Serious	19100216 A04	10/09/1997	01/01/1998	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01005A	Serious	19100219 B01	10/09/1997	09/29/1997	$478	$956	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01005B	Serious	19100219 C02 I	10/09/1997	09/25/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01005C	Serious	19100219 E03 I	10/09/1997	09/29/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	01006A	Serious	19100303 B01	10/09/1997	09/29/1997	$638	$1,275	$0	I - Informal Settlement
12.	01006B	Serious	19100303 G02 I	10/09/1997	09/29/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
13.	01006C	Serious	19100305 G02 III	10/09/1997	09/29/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
14.	02001	Other	19100024 E	10/09/1997	01/01/1998	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
15.	02002	Other	19100147 F04	10/09/1997	11/28/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
16.	02003	Other	19100184 E01	10/09/1997	10/15/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
17.	02004	Other	19100184 E03 II	10/09/1997	11/28/1997	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200081248

Event: 08/29/1997

Employee'S Finger Crushed In A Press

Employee #1 was operating an extrusion-orifice flow press in the quality control lab of a molding materials manufacturer. The press was equipped with trip buttons that allowed the operator to start the closing portion of the press and then let go of the buttons. Employee #1 started the press and then attempted to straighten out the part. His finger was caught between the platens and he suffered a fracture.

Keywords:fracture, finger, caught between, crushed, press

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	102788189			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Extruding and forming machine operators

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