Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1289588.015 - Peerless Products Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Peerless Products Inc
2403 S. Main
Fort Scott, KS 66701
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 431, Fort Scott, KS 66701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332321/Metal Window and Door Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/19/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Respnoise
Case Closed: 08/13/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1299827 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $20,325 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,325 |
| Current Penalty | $20,325 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,325 |
| 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 | 19100147 C07 I A | 07/18/2018 | $12,934 | $12,934 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100303 B01 II | 07/18/2018 | $7,391 | $7,391 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:30 p.m. on January 10, 2018, Employee #1 was cleaning a vacuum machine. The equipment was not locked out. During cleaning, one of his hands became stuck in the fan of the vacuum, amputating four fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Fan, Finger, Hand, Struck Against
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1289588.015 | 34 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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