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Inspection: 104005186 - Magnetek Triad B-W Divsion

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

 

Inspection Nr: 104005186
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 01/17/1989

Site Address:
Magnetek Triad B-W Divsion
721 N Webster
Kokomo, IN 46901

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3621

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/01/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/15/1989


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360469985
Complaint 73127359 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1 2 4
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $700 $0 $2,000 $0 $0 $2,700
Current Penalty $0 $0 $1,000 $0 $0 $1,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100212 A03 II 03/13/1989 04/10/1989 $700 $700 $0 A - Amendment Citation has been deleted.
2. 02001 Repeat 19100217 C01 I 03/13/1989 02/24/1989 $1,000 $2,000 $0 A - Amendment  
3. 03001 Other 19100217 E01 I 02/21/1989 02/24/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 03002 Other 19100217 G 02/21/1989 02/24/1989 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 976845
Event: 12/09/1988
Employee's finger amputated in power press

At approximately 8:00 p.m. on December 9, 1988, Employee #1 was operating a Landj 60 ton full-revolution mechanical power press, serial #56481A, that had two recessed hand palm buttons. Employee #1 turned the key selector to foot pedal and began operating the press without point of operation guarding. When Employee #1 reached with his right hand into the point of operation to remove a slug he accidentally tripped the press and his right middle finger was amputated to the second knuckle. Employee #1 was taken to St. Joseph Hospital in Kokomo, IN, and later was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis, IN.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, POINT OF OPERATION, FOOT-POWERED PRESS, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 104005186 Hospitalized injury Amputation Punching and stamping press machine operators
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