Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1291209.015 - Honda Of America Mfg., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo
Site Address:
Honda Of America Mfg., Inc.
12500 Meranda Rd.
Anna, OH 45302
Mailing Address:
12500 Meranda Rd., Anna, OH 45302
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336111/Automobile Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 03/22/2018
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1304082 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $18,478 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,478 |
Current Penalty | $9,239 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,239 |
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. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 D04 II | 02/09/2018 | 03/07/2018 | $9,239 | $9,239 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 F01 | 02/09/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
3. | 01002C | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 02/09/2018 | 03/07/2018 | $0 | $9,239 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:40 p.m. on January 24, 2018, Employee #1 was performing maintenance activities of the metering cylinders located in the Packaging Robot cell on line #1. Employee #1 operating inside the cell, was performing an operational test of the metering cylinders escapement pins. Employee #1 was providing verbal instructions to a coworker who was manually initiating the cycle via solenoid control outside the cell. As Employee #1 was making adjustments to the float controls, his left third finger dropped between the rear plate of the escapement pin and the cylinders housing. The coworker initiated a cycle, and Employee #1's fingertip was caught between the two components. No effective form of guarding around the pinch point or isolation of pneumatic energy was in place at the time of the event. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for his
Keywords:amputation, caught between, finger, guard, maintenance, unguarded
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1291209.015 | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |