Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107993420 - Voyager/Dakat Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Voyager/Dakat Inc
53468 Ada Drive
Elkhart, IN 46514
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3325
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/10/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/06/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361037526 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $17,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,600 |
| Current Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,800 |
| 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 C02 IA | 01/09/1992 | 01/13/1992 | $3,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100217 D09 I | 01/09/1992 | 01/27/1992 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100217 G | 01/09/1992 | 01/13/1992 | $3,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100252 B02 III | 01/09/1992 | 01/27/1992 | $1,400 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100254 D01 | 01/09/1992 | 01/27/1992 | $1,400 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19100036 B06 | 01/09/1992 | 01/27/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19100157 C01 | 01/09/1992 | 01/13/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:45 p.m. on or about September 10, 1991, Employee #1 was operating an L & J full-revolution, 30 ton mechanical foot-powered press, Co. #6, serial #0021. As the employee reached through the guard to remove a part, a mosquito bit him on the left foot, causing him to activate the press. The press cycled and amputated the tip of the employee's left index finger.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, FOOT-POWERED PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107993420 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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