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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 114977754 - Supreme Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Supreme Corporation
16500 County Road 38
Goshen, IN 46526
Mailing Address:
P O Box 463, Goshen, IN 46526
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3713
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/15/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/06/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361310436 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19100212 A03 II | 12/01/1992 | 12/19/1992 | $1,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on or about September 29, 1992, Employee #1 was training a new coworker on how to operate a hydraulic brake press. The employee reached through the die to adjust a material stop when the operator activated the press, bringing down the arm and die. Employee #1's left thumb, index finger, and second finger were caught in the die. His index finger was amputated and his thumb and middle finger were severely injured. He was treated and released from the hospital.
Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, PRESS BRAKE, FINGER, THUMB, INEXPERIENCE, POINT OF OPERATION, HYDRAULIC PRESS, COMMUNICATION, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114977754 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |