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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108598210 - Pk Usa Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Pk Usa Inc
600 Northridge Drive
Shelbyville, IN 46176
Mailing Address:
Po Box 420, Shelbyville, IN 46176
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3714
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/01/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/23/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361038623 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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. | 02001 | Willful | 19100217 C01 I | 08/22/1990 | 08/28/1990 | $5,000 | $10,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 03001 | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 08/22/1990 | 10/10/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 leaned over the transfer bar of a 1,500-ton Komatsu transfer press as he was adjusting a die oiler. The transfer bar caught Employee #1's shirt and pulled him into the bar, which then crushed him between the press and the transfer bar. Employee #1 suffered a chest laceration, requiring 120 stitches, and bruises to his right leg.
Keywords: CHEST, CLOTHING, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, CRUSHED, LACERATION, PRESS, CONTUSION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108598210 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Punching and stamping press machine operators |