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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104203310 - Farmhand Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Farmhand Inc.
Highway 146 South
Grinnell, IA 50112
Mailing Address:
R.R. #1 - Box 25, Grinnell, IA 50112
Union Status: Union
SIC:3532
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/12/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/03/1988
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| Current Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100304 F04 | 02/15/1988 | 03/21/1988 | $420 | $420 | $0 | 02/29/1988 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CUTTING SMALL PIECES AT THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF A SHEAR MACHINE HE WAS OPERATING. FOR SOME REASON HE REACHED AROUND THE END OF THE SHEAR BLADE GUARD AND THROUGH THE THROAT OF THE MACHINE WITH HIS RIGHT HAND WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY TRIPPING THE FOOT PEDAL. HIS HAND WAS AMPUTATED.
Keywords: SHEARING MACHINE, AMPUTATED, SHEAR, WORK RULES, FOOT CONTROL, TRIPPED, BLADE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104203310 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |