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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1486684.015 - Pyongsan America, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Pyongsan America, Inc.
760 West Veterans Boulevard
Auburn, AL 36832
Mailing Address:
760 West Veterans Boulevard, Auburn, AL 36832
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336399/All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/04/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/11/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1633176 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 12:11 p.m. on July 28, 2020, an employee working on a production line had finished assembling parts and was working on a leak tester station. The employee was loading a part into the rear position of the leak tester machine. The employee activated a button to close one of the four securing clamps used to hold the part during the leak testing. The employee caught the left middle fingertip between the part and the clamp amputating the fingertip and requiring medical treatment. The employee was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Fingertip, Hold-Down Clamp, Inexperience, Inspecting, Leak, Loading, Machine operator, Partial Amputation, Pinched, Training
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1486684.015 | 25 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Assemblers |