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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127420321 - Wabash National Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Wabash National Corporation
1000 Sagamore Parkway
Lafayette, IN 47905
Mailing Address:
Po Box 6129, Lafayette, IN 47903
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3715
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/17/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/10/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362663502 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 2200080101 2 | 07/23/2002 | 09/15/2002 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 07/23/2002 | 08/16/2002 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 3, 2002, Employee #1 was operating the Number 5 press brake, a 135-ton model. A light curtain was bypassed and Employee #1 placed his left hand in the point of operation area. The press cycled and its ram amputated his little, ring and middle fingers on the left hand. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, PRESS BRAKE, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, LIGHT CURTAIN, HAND, RAM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127420321 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |