Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115065435 - Parr Manufacturing Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Parr Manufacturing Co.
3001 Mckinley Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50321
Mailing Address:
3001 Mckinley Avenue - Box 35068, Des Moines, IA 50321
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3714
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/30/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/08/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 77511715 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,650 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Other | 19100147 C04 I | 07/22/1993 | 02/14/1994 | $1,000 | $2,975 | $0 | 08/11/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100217 D09 IV | 07/22/1993 | 01/15/1994 | $1,000 | $1,700 | $0 | 08/11/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100217 F02 | 07/22/1993 | 09/08/1993 | $2,975 | $2,975 | $0 | 08/11/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:50 p.m. on June 3, 1993, Employee #1 was working at mechanical press #211, serial #73-0011, in the can washer area. Employee #2 came up on the non-working side of the 2-hand trip platform to speak with Employee #1. Employee #1 was removing material from the press when Employee #2 wiped the 2-hand trip palm buttons and inadvertently activated the press. Employee #1 sustained lacerations to his right index finger and broke his right thumb and left index finger. His left middle finger was amputated, for which he was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, THUMB, LACERATION, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115065435 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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