Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107929093 - B & C Assemblers Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
B & C Assemblers Inc
901 East Madison
Goshen, IN 46526
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3999
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/09/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/02/1989
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360471478 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
Current Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
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 | 19100217 C03 IV | 02/13/1989 | 02/10/1989 | $210 | $420 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19100038 A01 | 02/06/1989 | 02/23/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:00 a.m. on December 3, 1988, Employee #1 was running a Federal #3 30 ton full-revolution mechanical power press with foot trip, pull out, and manual feed. His hands were in the die and when Employee #1 cycled the press, the die came down and amputated his left index finger at the first joint. The pull out did not pull his hand clear of the die.
Keywords: PULL BACK DEVICE, DIE, AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, POINT OF OPERATION, MECH MALFUNCTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 107929093 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |