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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14697015 - Pan Industries Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Pan Industries Inc
1400 Oak St
Elkhart, IN 46514
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3931
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/10/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360196075 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 19100217 B06 II | 06/30/1987 | 07/31/1987 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100217 B08 I | 06/30/1987 | 07/09/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100217 B09 III | 06/30/1987 | 07/09/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19100217 E01 I | 06/30/1987 | 07/09/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01001E | Serious | 19100217 G | 06/30/1987 | 07/06/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 4000302 | 06/30/1987 | 07/06/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 06/30/1987 | 07/31/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 F04 I | 06/30/1987 | 07/31/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02004 | Other | 19101200 G01 | 06/30/1987 | 07/31/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02005 | Other | 19101200 H | 06/30/1987 | 07/31/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT 3:15 PM ON MARCH 9, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A POWER PUNCH PRESS FOR PAN INDS., INC. SHE WAS INSERTING AND REMOVING PARTS, BY HAND, INTO AND OUT OF A DIE OPENING 1 INCH HIGH BY 2 3/4 INCHES WIDE. AFTER INSERTING A PART WITH HER RIGHT HAND SHE WOULD START THE PRESS BY USING TWO HAND TRIPS. SHE THEN WOULD THEN REMOVE THE PART WITH HER LEFT HAND, SOMETIMES USING A SCREWDRIVER TO HELP FREE THE PART. WHILE SHE WAS REMOVING A STUCK PART THE PRESS SUDDENLY DOUBLE TRIPPED. HER LEFT THUMB WAS TRAPPED IN THE DIE AREA AND AMPUTATED AT THE FIRST JOINT. THE ACCIDENT COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED IF THE PRESS HAD BEEN EQUIPPED WITH AN ANTI-REPEAT FEATURE.
Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, THUMB, POINT OF OPERATION, PUNCH PRESS, PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14697015 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |