Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1379406.015 - Universal Trailer Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Universal Trailer Corp
816 7th St W
Cresco, IA 52136
Mailing Address:
Po Box 381, Cresco, IA 52136
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336212/Truck Trailer Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/19/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/01/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1427222 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,853 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,853 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,853 | $0 | $7,853 |
| 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. | 01001A | Other | 19100213 C01 | 03/12/2019 | 04/12/2019 | $7,853 | $7,853 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100213 C02 | 03/12/2019 | 04/12/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Other | 19100213 C03 | 03/12/2019 | 04/12/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:45 a.m. on February 15, 2019, an employee was cutting a strip from a piece of plywood on a table saw and was using both hands to guide the material through the saw blade. The employee's gloved right hand was pulled into the saw blade and he amputated his ring finger while partially amputating his middle finger. The employee had his ring finger reattached during surgery and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Cutting, Finger, Glove, Laceration, Table Saw
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1379406.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenters |
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