Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1279794.015 - Diversified Traffic Products Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Diversified Traffic Products Inc
3846 Greenvalley Road
Seven Valleys, PA 17360
Mailing Address:
Po Box 248, Seven Valleys, PA 17360
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 335931/Current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/29/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 01/30/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1287226 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,408 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,408 |
| Current Penalty | $11,408 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,408 |
| 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 | 19100212 A03 I | 12/14/2017 | $11,408 | $11,408 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 12/14/2017 | 01/11/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 9:45 a.m. on November 27, 2017, Employee #1 was using an Eubanks 4600 wire cutting machine to cut wire ties. The machine became jammed, and Employee #1 reached into the machine to clear the jam. His right hand contacted the machine's cutting mechanism, resulting in the amputation of the tip of his middle finger.
Keywords: Amputation, Blade, Finger, Jammed, Lockout, Machine Guarding, Struck Against
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1279794.015 | 70 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Slicing and cutting machine operators |
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