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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1404148.015 - Tdc Manufacturing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Tdc Manufacturing, Inc.
155 S.R. 61 South
Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972
Mailing Address:
155 S.R. 61 South, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333414/Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/29/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 11/20/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1458145 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,260 |
| Current Penalty | $6,630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,630 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 08/30/2019 | 09/20/2019 | $6,630 | $6,630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100212 A03 I | 08/30/2019 | 11/20/2019 | $0 | $6,630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:45 a.m. on May 22, 2019, an employee was loading 2 and 3 foot long 3/8 inch wide square metal rods into a Built-Rite New Dimension Model P3-250 Initial Pinch Power Roll machine. The employee caught his right hand between the ingoing pinch rollers and suffered crushing injuries to his index and middle fingers, requiring hospitalization. The employee's fingertips were amputated surgically while admitted to the hospital.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bending Machine, Caught Between, Caught In, Crushed, Emergency Stop, Finger, Fingertip, Foot Control, Foot pedal, Guard, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Metal Sheet, Partial Amputation, Point Of Operation, Power Roller, Roller--Mach/Part, Sheet Metal, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1404148.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |