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Inspection: 102793932 - Suisman & Blumenthal Aerospace
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Suisman & Blumenthal Aerospace
198 Flatbush Avenue
Hartford, CT 06110
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/21/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 902551951 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 |
| Current Penalty | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100133 A05 | 07/06/1998 | 08/20/1998 | $825 | $825 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100138 A | 07/06/1998 | 08/20/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100184 C02 | 07/06/1998 | 07/09/1998 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100184 E01 | 07/06/1998 | 07/09/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19100184 E03 I | 07/06/1998 | 08/20/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01002D | Serious | 19100184 I09 III | 07/06/1998 | 07/09/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01003A | Serious | 19100180 C02 | 07/06/1998 | 08/20/1998 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01003B | Serious | 19100180 D04 | 07/06/1998 | 08/20/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01004 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 07/06/1998 | 09/21/1998 | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01005A | Serious | 19100303 B01 I | 07/06/1998 | 07/09/1998 | $825 | $825 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01005B | Serious | 19100304 F05 V | 07/06/1998 | 07/09/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01005C | Serious | 19100305 G01 III | 07/06/1998 | 07/09/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 01005D | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 07/06/1998 | 08/20/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 01005E | Serious | 19100305 G02 II | 07/06/1998 | 07/09/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 02001 | Other | 19100151 C | 07/06/1998 | 07/09/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 02002 | Other | 19100178 P01 | 07/06/1998 | 08/20/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 17. | 02003 | Other | 19100212 A01 | 07/06/1998 | 07/09/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 18. | 02004 | Other | 19100219 C04 I | 07/06/1998 | 08/20/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a hydraulic alligator shear to cut scrap metal. The metal kicked up and crushed his left little and ring fingers against the machine frame. His little finger was amputated at the second joint. Employee #1 had not used the hold-down device.
Keywords: HOLD-DOWN CLAMP, KICK BACK, SHEARING MACHINE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, HYDRAULIC TOOL, SCRAP METAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102793932 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's |