Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108559188 - Jofco Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Jofco Inc
Plant Number 2 12th Avenue
Jasper, IN 47546
Mailing Address:
P O 0071, Jasper, IN 47547
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2521
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/31/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/30/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361038722 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 19100147 C01 | 02/20/1991 | 05/03/1991 | $750 | $1,000 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on January 17, 1991, Employee #1 crawled into and underneath the frame of a panel saw to clean sawdust from the blade track. A fellow employee started the saw, moving the motor on the track and hitting Employee #1 in the head. Employee #1, who sustained a skull fracture, was taken to a hospital for treatment and is recuperating at home.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CLEANING, SAW, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108559188 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |
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