Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1309330.015 - Flexsteel Industries, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1309330.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 04/16/2018

Site Address:
Flexsteel Industries, Inc
3400 Jackson St
Dubuque, IA 52001

Mailing Address:
501 Seipple Road, Dubuque, IA 52002

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 337121/Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/17/2018

Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate, S:Amputate

Case Closed: 06/21/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1316987	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$7,216	$0	$0	$750	$0	$7,966
Current Penalty	$4,009	$0	$0	$3,957	$0	$7,966
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	88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2017)	05/22/2018	07/10/2018	$4,009	$4,009	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Other	19100242 A	05/22/2018	07/10/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Other	19100303 G01	05/22/2018		$3,207	$3,207	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	02001	Other	19040029 B01	05/22/2018	07/10/2018	$750	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 104775.015

Event: 03/06/2018

Employee's fingertip is amputated by hand tool

At 9:55 a.m. on March 6, 2018, Employee #1 was using his fingers to clear a jam from a Hartco clinching tool (model number: 66). Employee #1's finger was still on the trigger while the airline was still attached. As Employee #1 worked to clear the jam, the gun cycled and amputated the fingertip of his left index finger. He was treated in an emergency room for his injury and released.

Keywords: Air Line, Amputated, Finger, Hand Tool, Jammed, Lockout

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1309330.015	60	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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