Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105477442 - Ina Bearing Co., Inc., Plant #4
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Ina Bearing Co., Inc., Plant #4
1298 New Cut Rd.
Spartanburg, SC 29304
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 570, Spartanburg, SC 29304
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3562
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/09/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/02/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360279863 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,470 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,470 |
| Current Penalty | $490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100217 C03 IVB | 06/20/1988 | 06/23/1988 | $164 | $490 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100217 D01 II | 06/20/1988 | 06/29/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100217 D09 I | 06/20/1988 | 06/23/1988 | $163 | $490 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100217 D09 IV | 06/20/1988 | 06/29/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003A | Serious | 19100217 E01 II | 06/20/1988 | 07/22/1988 | $163 | $490 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01003B | Serious | 19100217 E01 I | 06/20/1988 | 07/22/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A V & O FULL REVOLUTION POWER PRESS (SERIAL #25523) IN DEPARTMENT 426, MAKING FRONT GRILLS FOR LAWN MOWERS. THE PRESS WAS A 27 TON MODEL EQUIPPED WITH PULLOUTS. THE MACHINE DOUBLE TRIPPED. THE PULL-BACK STRAPS WERE NOT ADJUSTED PROPERLY AND WERE APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH TOO LONG. THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN THE DIE AND WAS AMPUTATED AT THE FIRST JOINT.
Keywords: PULL BACK DEVICE, MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, POINT OF OPERATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105477442 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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