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Inspection: 104219522 - W. P. Johnson Company

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

 

Inspection Nr: 104219522
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 06/20/1988

Site Address:
W. P. Johnson Company
1st & New York Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50313

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2522

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/20/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/22/1988


Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $630 $0 $0 $0 $0 $630
Current Penalty $630 $0 $0 $0 $0 $630
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100217 C03 VIIIA 07/05/1988 07/10/1988 $630 $630 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 829358
Event: 06/20/1988
Employee's fingertip amputated

Employee #1 was feeding sheet metal into a part-revolution punch press die while a coworker operated the two-hand palm button controls. Employee #1 was attempting to straighten material in the die when the operator activated the press. His right middle fingertip was amputated and the sheet metal flipped up, cutting the inside of his right wrist. The machine was not designed for more than one operator.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, SHEET METAL, FINGER, WORK RULES, TWO-HAND CONTROL, LACERATION, PUNCH PRESS, COMMUNICATION, WRIST

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 104219522 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Punching and stamping press machine operators
2 104219522 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Punching and stamping press machine operators
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