Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104210000 - National Spencer, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
National Spencer, Inc.
1209 32nd Ave, W
Spencer, IA 51301
Mailing Address:
Po Box 495, Spencer, IA 51301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3586
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/15/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/04/1988
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $480 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $480 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 03/22/1988 | 03/27/1988 | $240 | $480 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was drilling holes in caps on a Clausing drill press with a 3AL Procunica tapping attachment. Her foot inadvertently hit the unguarded pedal mechanism that activates the press. Her left hand was caught and the fourth and fifth fingers were amputated. The pedal mechanism was not secured to prevent movement.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, UNSECURED, FINGER, WORK RULES, FOOT CONTROL, POINT OF OPERATION, DRILL PRESS, FOOT-POWERED PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104210000 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Drilling and boring machine operators |
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