Inspection Detail

Inspection: 114986524 - Amedco Stamping Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 114986524

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 06/13/1996

Site Address:
Amedco Stamping Co.
620 South J Street
Richmond, IN 47374

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3995

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/28/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/18/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361310311

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			4		8
Current Violations	4			3		7
Initial Penalty	$6,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,500
Current Penalty	$3,645	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,645
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100217 C01 I	07/12/1996	09/03/1996	$1,215	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100217 C03 VIIIA	07/12/1996	07/30/1996	$810	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100217 C05 I	07/12/1996	09/03/1996	$810	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100217 F02	07/12/1996	07/30/1996	$810	$1,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	02001	Other	19100217 B07 VIII	07/12/1996	07/30/1996	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
6.	02002	Other	19100217 C03 VIID	07/12/1996	07/30/1996	$0	$0	$0	-
7.	02003	Other	19100217 D06 I	07/12/1996	07/30/1996	$0	$0	$0	-
8.	02004	Other	19100217 E01 II	07/12/1996	07/30/1996	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170389076

Event: 06/12/1996

Employee's arm amputated in power press

Employee #1 was operating a 60-ton mechanical power press. He was reaching into the point of operation to remove a burr when a coworker activated the press. Employee #1's arm was amputated approximately 4 inches below the elbow.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION, ARM, PRESS OPERATOR, COMMUNICATION, PRESS

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114986524			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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