Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125426189 - Virginia Foundry Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Safety 0355118
Site Address:
Virginia Foundry Co., Inc.
917 Mcdowell Ave., Ne
Roanoke, VA 24028
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3321
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/04/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Fri
Case Closed: 12/31/1997
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 12/03/1997 | 01/05/1998 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to start a jammed shaker machine. He tried to move the three drive V-belts while the machine was still activated, and the drive belts started. Employee #1's left hand was drawn into and around the drive pulley, amputating parts of two of his fingers.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, CAUGHT BY, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY, V-BELT, NIP POINT, PULLEY, HAND
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 125426189 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |