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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104266622 - Mid-Iowa Sign Company
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Mid-Iowa Sign Company
103 South 21st Street
Ft. Dodge, IA 50501
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/24/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/13/1987
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $40 |
| Current Penalty | $40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $40 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100213 D01 | 05/05/1987 | 05/10/1987 | $40 | $40 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A TABLE SAW WITH AN UNGUARDED BLADE TO CUT PIECES OF PLASTIC. THE TOP EDGE OF THE BLADE WAS ABOUT 2 INCHES ABOVE THE MATERIAL BEING CUT. THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND SLIPPED, ALLOWING THE INDEX FINGER OF THAT HAND TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE SAW BLADE. THE FINGER WAS AMPUTATED, BUT LATER REATTACHED AT THE HOSPITAL. PUSH BLOCKS HAD BEEN PROVIDED FOR THE EMPLOYEE'S USE.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, BLADE, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104266622 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Hand cutting and trimming occupations |