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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107180267 - Cherokee Metals Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Cherokee Metals Company, Inc.
4648 S. Old Peachtree Road
Norcross, GA 30071
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3441
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/31/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/04/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901172387 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 09/21/1992 | 10/09/1992 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 09/21/1992 | 10/09/1992 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a Chicago Dreis and Krump press brake, model 68-B, serial #L-13706, with his hands in the die operation. Employee #1 stepped on the foot pedal and tripped the ram. Three fingers on Employee #1's right hand were amputated.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, PRESS BRAKE, FINGER, FOOT CONTROL, POINT OF OPERATION, FOOT-POWERED PRESS, PRESS OPERATOR, INATTENTION, RAM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107180267 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |