Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105572606 - Temtex Products Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Temtex Products Inc
4101 Charlotte Avenue
Nashville, TN 37209
Mailing Address:
4101 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TN 37209
Union Status: Union
SIC:3433
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/01/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/12/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360778716 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $800 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,800 |
| 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 | Willful | 19100217 C01 I | 07/13/1988 | 07/29/1988 | $8,000 | $8,000 | $0 | 07/25/1988 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 07/13/1988 | 07/16/1988 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 07/25/1988 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a Verson press brake on which the light curtain had two light cells inoperative, leaving a 3 1/2 in. gap. She apparently stepped on the foot switch and the press brake cycled, catching her hand between the dies. She was hospitalized for an amputation.
Keywords: DIE, INADEQUATE MAINT, PRESS BRAKE, WORK RULES, FOOT CONTROL, POINT OF OPERATION, STRUCK BY, PRESS OPERATOR, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105572606 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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