Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1375693.015 - Sadler Machine Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Sadler Machine Co Inc
4150 Thomas Dr Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Mailing Address:
4150 Thomas Dr Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332710/Machine Shops
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/23/2019
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/30/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1409088 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $32,149 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $33,149 |
| Current Penalty | $18,750 | $0 | $0 | $2,750 | $0 | $21,500 |
| 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 | 88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2017) | 05/24/2019 | 06/20/2019 | $3,750 | $5,543 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100029 B02 I | 05/24/2019 | 07/12/2019 | $2,000 | $4,434 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 05/24/2019 | 06/24/2019 | $3,750 | $5,543 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 05/24/2019 | 08/28/2019 | $3,750 | $5,543 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 05/24/2019 | 08/28/2019 | $3,750 | $5,543 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 05/24/2019 | 06/14/2019 | $3,750 | $5,543 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 05/24/2019 | 06/20/2019 | $750 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On December 3, 2018, an employee was trying to remove an incorrect tool from a Mitsubishi V360 vertical machining center and reconnected tp release the tool from the spindle. The employee was holding the tool so it would not drop when released and caught his thumb with the tool's spindle, amputating his fingertip from his right hand's thumb. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Fingertip, Spindle, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1375693.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinists |
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