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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105480131 - Automotive Brake System - N.A.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Automotive Brake System - N.A.
Industrial Dr.
Sumter, SC 29151
Mailing Address:
Columbia Road & Park Ave., Morristown, NJ 07960
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3714
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/12/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/16/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360283543 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| Current Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| 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 A03 II | 01/13/1989 | 01/16/1989 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a Masterbee crimper machine that had two-hand palm buttons on production line #1. The crimper was also equipped with a point of operation guard with an 8 in. opening, which would allow the employee to place his hand in the point of operation, which contained 12 knives. Employee #1 sustained a crushing injury to his right hand and his index, middle, and ring fingers were amputated at the first joint.
Keywords: KNIFE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, TWO-HAND CONTROL, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105480131 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's |