Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104405030 - Precision Thermoforming & Packaging Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Precision Thermoforming & Packaging Inc
2 East Wells Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/30/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360614994 | ||
| Referral | 900111105 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100023 D 1 IV | 12/07/1987 | 12/10/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SETTING UP A DIE CUTTING OPERATION IN A PLASTIC MOLDING MACHINE. SO THAT HE COULD MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE DIE, HE DEFEATED THE MACHINE'S INTERLOCK. HE WAS THEN ABLE TO OPERATE THE MACHINE WITHOUT THE BARRIER GUARDING IN PLACE. WHILE REACHING INTO THE DIE AREA, AND WITH THE MACHINE SET ON AUTOMATIC, THE MACHINE ACTIVATED. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT IN THE DIE AREA. HIS RIGHT THUMB AND THREE FINGERS WERE AMPUTATED.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, INTERLOCK, THUMB, HAND, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104405030 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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