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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1471448.015 - Russelloy Foundry Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Russelloy Foundry Inc.
1010 4th Street
Durant, IA 52747
Mailing Address:
1010 4th Street, Durant, IA 52747
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331511/Iron Foundries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 05/12/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/23/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1537757 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 p.m. on January 15, 2020, an employee (Plant Manager) was supervising coworkers lifting a furnace lid with an overhead hoist when load shifted. As the load became unstable, the employee reached his hand to steady the materials. The employee's was struck by the wooden block and broke his hand and thumb, requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Crane Load, Falling Object, Foundry, Fracture, Furnace, Hand, Hoist, Hoisting Mechanism, Load Shift, Material Handling, Struck By, Suspended Load, Thumb, Unstable Load, Unstable Position, Wood
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1471448.015 | 45 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Management related occupations, n.e.c. |