Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1246450.015 - Picoma Industries Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office
Site Address:
Picoma Industries Inc.
9208 Jeffrey Drive
Cambridge, OH 43725
Mailing Address:
9208 Jeffrey Drive, Cambridge, OH 43725
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331210/Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/08/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/26/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1237496 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,350 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,500 | $0 | $18,500 |
| 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 | 19100147 C07 I A | 09/12/2017 | 10/30/2018 | $9,250 | $12,675 | $0 | 09/27/2017 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100147 D02 | 09/12/2017 | 10/30/2018 | $9,250 | $12,675 | $0 | 09/27/2017 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on July 5, 2017, an employee was changing out a shear pin on a Landis Facer Machine. The employee removed the fixed barrier guard from the cam drum and hammered the shear pin from the machine. The employee inserted the new shear pin while his left hand was resting on top of the cam drum and the machine began to operate. The employee's fingers was trapped between the rotating cam drum and the spindle advance mechanism. The employee had his left middle finger amputated as a result and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Drum, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Shaft
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1246450.015 | 43 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |
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