Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104384052 - L. J. Cowie Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
L. J. Cowie Company, Inc.
7324 Westmore Road
Rockville, MD 20850
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2759
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/14/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/24/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360617195 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $540 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $540 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 A 3 II | 08/02/1988 | 08/05/1988 | $300 | $540 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was feeding paper stock into a 1965 Carver die stamping #161-A series printing press to print business cards. His left hand was contacted by the die of the press and his index and middle fingers were crushed. The Carver press was not equipped with a point of operation guard that prevented body parts from entering the danger zone.
Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104384052 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Printing machine operators |
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