Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1288353.015 - Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1288353.015

Report ID: 0317500

Date Opened: 01/18/2018

Site Address:
Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, Inc.
30 Curry Avenue
Canonsburg, PA 15317

Mailing Address:
30 Curry Avenue, Canonsburg, PA 15317

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 335311/ Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/18/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/09/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1301459	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$18,477	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,477
Current Penalty	$11,090	$0	$0	$0	$0	$11,090
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	05/02/2018	$3,326	$5,543	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100147 C07 I	02/13/2018	04/02/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01001C	Serious	19100147 D04 I	02/13/2018	04/02/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01002	Serious	19100212 A01	02/13/2018	03/12/2018	$7,764	$12,934	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 102298.015

Event: 01/17/2018

Employee catches sleeve with rotating drill bit and fracture

At 7:15 a.m. on January 17, 2018, an employee was using a drill press where the drill bit was rotating. The employee caught his clothing with the bit when he was surfacing an ASA face. The employee had his arm pulled into the drill press and fractured his left arm in multiple places as well and dislocating his elbow. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Dislocated, Drill Press, Elbow, Fracture, Rotating Shaft

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1288353.015	69	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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