Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125380238 - Continental Register Company

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 125380238

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 05/24/1996

Site Address:
Continental Register Company
100 West Windsor Avenue
Elkhart, IN 46515

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3446

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/27/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/03/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361309719

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	10					10
Current Violations	9			1		10
Initial Penalty	$21,575	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,575
Current Penalty	$9,587	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,587
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
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 D05 I	07/26/1996	07/31/1996	$700	$1,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100212 A03 II	07/26/1996	08/13/1996	$487	$975	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100217 B03 I	07/26/1996	08/13/1996	$1,200	$2,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004A	Serious	19100217 B04 I	07/26/1996	08/13/1996	$1,200	$2,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01004B	Serious	19100217 B04 III	07/26/1996	08/13/1996	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	01005	Serious	19100217 B06 I	07/26/1996	08/13/1996	$1,200	$2,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01006	Serious	19100217 B08 III	07/26/1996	08/13/1996	$1,200	$2,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01007	Serious	19100217 C01 I	07/26/1996	07/31/1996	$1,200	$2,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01008	Other	19100217 D09 I	07/26/1996	08/13/1996	$0	$2,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01009A	Serious	19100217 E01 I	07/26/1996	08/13/1996	$1,200	$2,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	01009B	Serious	19100217 E01 II	07/26/1996	08/13/1996	$0	$0	$0	-
12.	01010	Serious	19100217 F02	07/26/1996	08/13/1996	$1,200	$2,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170389712

Event: 04/22/1996

Employee's fingers amputated in power press

Employee #1 was operating an approximately 10-ton Niagara single-stroke, full-revolution, foot- controlled, mechanical power press equipped with a brake press die. She was putting in an approximately 9 1/2 in. long by 1 1/2 in. wide metal part to bend it when the press cycled and the die descended on her right hand. Her index and middle fingers were amputated to the third knuckle, and her ring finger to the second knuckle. The press was known to double trip, and the point of operation was unguarded.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, INADEQUATE MAINT, POWER PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, POINT OF OPERATION, FOOT-POWERED PRESS, PRESS OPERATOR, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125380238			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.