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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1407347.015 - Pa Transformer Technology, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Pa Transformer Technology, Inc.
30 Curry Street
Canonsburg, PA 15317
Mailing Address:
30 Curry Street, Canonsburg, PA 15317
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 335311/ Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/12/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 10/25/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1463356 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,260 |
| Current Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| 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 | 19100213 I01 | 06/19/2019 | 07/01/2019 | $8,000 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100213 S09 | 06/19/2019 | 07/01/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100147 C04 II | 06/19/2019 | 07/09/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 p.m. on May 6, 2019, an employee was using a Tannewitz band saw cutting wood blocks to make winding pins. The employee was using his hand to guide the wood into the saw when the wood jerked. The employee struck his right index finger against the saw blade and amputated the finger to the second knuckle, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Blade, Blocks, Cutting, Finger, Hand, Machine operator, Pin, Push Stick, Saw, Struck Against, Wood Board
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1407347.015 | 37 | F | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |