Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1240110.015 - The Gund Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1240110.015

Report ID: 0523400

Date Opened: 06/14/2017

Site Address:
The Gund Company, Inc.
809 Phillip Drive
Waukesha, WI 53186

Mailing Address:
2085 Walton Road, Saint Louis, MO 63114

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 335932/Noncurrent-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/14/2017

Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Piv

Case Closed: 12/28/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1225471	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$12,675	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,675
Current Penalty	$7,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,600
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A03 II	11/08/2017	11/21/2017	$7,600	$12,675	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 96361.015

Event: 06/08/2017

Employee injured from amputation

At 7:30 P.M. on June 8, 2017, an employee was operating a press brake to form Polycarbonate material. While standing with 1 foot on an anti-fatigue mat and one foot on the actuated pedal with his hands inside the die area. The employee had unstable footing and was tripped up on the mat and pushed the foot pedal causing the press brake to energize and cycle. Four fingers were amputated from the employee's left hand and one finger was amputated from employee's right hand.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Machine Guarding, Press Brake, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1240110.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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