Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1255967.015 - Lakeview Forge Company, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1255967.015

Report ID: 0336000

Date Opened: 08/16/2017

Site Address:
Lakeview Forge Company, Llc
1725 Pittsburgh Avenue
Erie, PA 16505

Mailing Address:
1725 Pittsburgh Avenue, Erie, PA 16505

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 332111/Iron and Steel Forging

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/16/2017

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 03/30/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1251684	Yes
Inspection	1256001		Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			2		4
Current Violations	2			2		4
Initial Penalty	$10,348	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,348
Current Penalty	$7,244	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,244
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.	01001A	Serious	19100147 C04 I	02/13/2018	03/12/2018	$3,622	$5,174	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100147 C06 I	02/13/2018	03/12/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002A	Serious	19100217 D09 I	02/13/2018	03/12/2018	$3,622	$5,174	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01002B	Serious	19100217 D09 IV	02/13/2018	03/12/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	02001	Other	19100217 C03 IV D	02/13/2018	03/12/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	02002	Other	19100217 E01 I C	02/13/2018	03/12/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 98266.015

Event: 08/10/2017

Employee's fingers amputated while operating a 400 ton mecha

At 9:00 a.m. on August 10, 2017, an employee was operating a 400 ton Bliss Coin "Knuckle" mechanical power press. The press was actuated while the employee's right hand was in the point of operation. The employee's right ring and middle fingers were amputated.

Keywords: Amputation, Finger, Guard, Mechanical Power Press

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1255967.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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