Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1412621.015 - International Technical Coatings, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1412621.015

Report ID: 0522500

Date Opened: 07/02/2019

Site Address:
International Technical Coatings, Inc.
845 East Markison Ave.
Columbus, OH 43207

Mailing Address:
845 East Markison Ave., Columbus, OH 43207

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332618/Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/02/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 08/15/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1470765	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1		1			2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$10,419	$0	$104,192	$0	$0	$114,611
Current Penalty	$23,913	$0	$0	$0	$0	$23,913
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100022 A03	08/08/2019		$10,419	$10,419	$0	08/22/2019	J - ALJ Decision
2.	02001	Serious	19100212 A03 II	08/08/2019		$13,494	$104,192	$0	08/22/2019	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 117605.015

Event: 06/28/2019

Employee suffers open fractures after arm is caught in press

At 3:10 p.m. on June 28, 2019, an employee was unloading U-channel parts from a Niko Walking Beam multi-stage hydraulic forming press. The employee reached into the press to grab a part resting on top of the decline rack when she slipped and fell into the final press point of operation. The machine cycled as the employee's left arm was within the machine crushing her arm. The employee suffered open ulnar fractures to her elbow and forearm and was transported to a local medical center and hospitalized.

Keywords: Abrasion, Arm, Caught Between, Caught In, Contusion, Crushed, Elbow, Fall, Fracture, Hydraulic Press, Laceration, Machine Cycled, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Mechanical Power Press, Pinched, Point Of Operation, Power Press, Slip, Unguarded, Walking Surface

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1412621.015	23	F	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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