Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1227397.015 - Norfolk Iron & Metal
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Norfolk Iron & Metal
101 Norfolk Iron Drive
Durant, IA 52747
Mailing Address:
101 Norfolk Iron Drive, Durant, IA 52747
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423510/Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/24/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/01/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1198092 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $5,400 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | Other | 88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2017) | 05/05/2017 | 06/09/2017 | $2,500 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 05/05/2017 | $0 | $900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on March 31, 2017, an employee was assisting the crane operator moving a load onto the bed of a semi-truck. The employee placed hand inside the kicker's dog ears. The metal being transported buckled creating a pinch point on the kicker where the employee's fingers were, amputating his finger.
Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Crane, Finger, Hoist, Material Handling
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1227397.015 | 21 | M | Hospitalized injury | Hoist and winch operators |
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