Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1466904.015 - Titan International Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Titan International Inc.
740 Queen St
Pottstown, PA 19464
Mailing Address:
740 Queen St, Pottstown, PA 19464
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331492/ Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/03/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/13/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1549044 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,735 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,735 |
| Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 05/20/2020 | 06/02/2020 | $4,200 | $5,735 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on March 2, 2020, an employee was cutting metal stock on a sheer machine with the sheer blade guard removed. His hand made contact with the blade, resulting in the amputation of four fingers on the left hand. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Contact, Finger, Metal, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1466904.015 | 49 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinists |
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