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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112334008 - Mccammish Manfacturing Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Mccammish Manfacturing Co Inc
148 Winn Ave
Winchester, KY 40391
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/13/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/08/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360206866 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490 |
| Current Penalty | $245 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $245 |
| 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 | 06/22/1990 | 07/26/1990 | $245 | $490 | $0 | 07/05/1990 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT AND ANGLE OF AN INFRARED HEATER ON A MIDWEST AUTOMATION, INC., POST-FORMING MACHINE (MODEL NO. UF2180). HE CONTACTED A CIRCUIT PART ENERGIZED AT 281 VOLTS, 20 TO 30 MILLIAMPERES, WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. THE EMPLOYEE HAD TO THROW HIS BODY BACKWARDS TO RELEASE HIMSELF FROM THE CIRCUIT. HE SUFFERED BURNS AND LACERATIONS ON TWO OF THE FINGERS OF HIS HAND AND REQUIRED RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY. HE ALSO HIT HIS HEAD AS HE FELL BACKWARDS AND RECEIVED A CUT ON HIS HEAD REQUIRING 11 STITCHES. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT, THE MAIN DISCONNECT FOR THE MACHINE WAS STILL IN THE "ON" POSITION. ACCORDING TO AN ELECTRICIAN CALLED IN AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE MACHINE NEEDED TO BE COMPLETELY DISCONNECTED FROM THE CIRCUIT TO DEENERGIZE ALL ENERGIZED PARTS INSIDE. THE COMPANY HAD NO LOCKOUT OR TAGGING PROCEDURES.
Keywords: BURN, HEAD, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, LOCKOUT, LACERATION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112334008 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators |