Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126475656 - Triad Machine, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Triad Machine, Inc.
200 Demos Dr.
Roebuck, SC 29376
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3599
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/12/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/23/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362628877 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19101030 G02 VII | 01/09/1996 | 01/19/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19101030 H02 I | 01/09/1996 | 01/19/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was turning a nylon bushing on a Wasino lathe, using a 1/2 in. by 12 in. long file to rub burns off the bushing while the lathe rotated. Employee #1's shirt cuff was caught by the jaws of the chuck and his left arm was pulled into the lathe and torn off 7 inches below the shoulder. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital, where his arm could not be reattached. The lathe was operating at 448 rpm. The chuck jaws extended 1/4 in. from the chuck. The lathe has an operational brake pedal to stop the lathe that runs the entire length of the base. The chuck has 16 in. diameter and turns counterclockwise at the operator's station.
Keywords: CLOTHING, HOLD-DOWN CLAMP, LATHE, ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, ARM, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126475656 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machinists |
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