Inspection Detail

Inspection: 14224224 - Batch Elder Blasius Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 14224224

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 08/03/1982

Site Address:
Batch Elder Blasius Inc
Fairmont Rd
Wellford, SC 29304

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3341

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: FollowUp

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice:

Ownership:

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 10/07/1982

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/29/1982

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14568265

Event: 08/03/1982

ARM CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR BELT.

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A CONVEYOR AND SHEAR MACHINE. SOME ALUMINUM SCRAP HUNG UP UN THE CONVEYOR BELT FEEDING THE MOSELY SHEAR MACHINE (SERIAL NO. 16265). HE ATTEMPTED TO FREE THE HUNG-UP SCRAP WITHOUT TURNING OFF THE CONVEYOR AND SHEAR. HIS ARM WAS CAUGHT AND MANGLED. THE EQUIPMENT WAS NOT PROPERLY GUARDED.

Keywords: GUARD, CONVEYOR, MECH MAT HANDLING, ARM, CONVEYOR BELT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14224224			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Lathe and turning machine set-up operators

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