Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106753593 - N.Y. Gyro, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office

Inspection Nr: 106753593

Report ID: 0215600

Date Opened: 05/20/1992

Site Address:
N.Y. Gyro, Inc.
47-05 Metropolitan Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2013

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/21/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/13/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	901794321	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	10			4		14
Current Violations	10			4		14
Initial Penalty	$9,800	$0	$0	$300	$0	$10,100
Current Penalty	$9,800	$0	$0	$300	$0	$10,100
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 C01	09/22/1992	10/05/1992	$600	$600	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100037 Q01	09/22/1992	09/30/1992	$600	$600	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19100132 C	09/22/1992	10/05/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
4.	01004	Serious	19100147 C01	09/22/1992	10/08/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
5.	01005	Serious	19100157 C01	09/22/1992	09/30/1992	$600	$600	$0	-
6.	01006	Serious	19100157 E03	09/22/1992	10/03/1992	$600	$600	$0	-
7.	01007	Serious	19100157 G02	09/22/1992	10/13/1992	$2,000	$2,000	$0	-
8.	01008	Serious	19100212 A01	09/22/1992	09/25/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
9.	01009	Serious	19101200 E01	09/22/1992	11/12/1992	$450	$450	$0	-
10.	01010	Serious	19101200 H	09/22/1992	11/12/1992	$450	$450	$0	-
11.	02001	Other	19030002 A01	09/22/1992	09/25/1992	$300	$300	$0	-
12.	02002	Other	19100020 G01 I	09/22/1992	11/12/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
13.	02003	Other	19100020 G01 II	09/22/1992	11/12/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
14.	02004	Other	19100020 G01 III	09/22/1992	11/12/1992	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170117295

Event: 05/20/1992

Employee's hand severed when caught in screw conveyor

Employee #1 was working in a meat packing plant at a meat grinder approximately 36 in. in diameter by 14 in. deep. The interlocked cover had been removed some years ago. At the base of this machine was a screw-type conveyor that transported the meat to the actual grinder. Employee #1 was attempting to sweep small meat residue with his hand when his sleeve became entangled in the screw conveyor. His hand was pulled into the conveyor and severed.

Keywords: CLOTHING, SEVERED, COVER, SCREW CONVEYOR, WORK RULES, CLEANING, ENTANGLED, HAND, MEAT GRINDER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106753593			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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