Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14987861 - Oro Manufacturing Co
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Oro Manufacturing Co
Stitt St & Bivens Rd
Monroe, NC 28110
Mailing Address:
Po Box 479, Monroe, NC 28110
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3499
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/10/1983
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/16/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360610059 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 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 B04 I | 11/09/1984 | 11/12/1984 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100217 C01 I | 11/09/1984 | 11/12/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100217 F02 | 11/09/1984 | 11/12/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A KENCO #864 MECHANICAL PUNCH PRESS, EIGHT TONS, WITH FULL REVOLUTION CLUTCH, TO MAKE RETAINER STRIPS FOR AIRCRAFT TROOP SEATS. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS UNABLE TO SEE THE LOCATION OF THE MATERIAL AND DID NOT REALIZE THAT HIS HAND WAS UNDER THE PUNCH. THE PUNCH CAME DOWN AND SMASHED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. HE SUFFERED TWO LACERATIONS, ONE CENTIMETER EACH, EXTENDING TO THE DISTAL TIP OF THE NAILBED. THE NAIL AND NAILBED WERE LEFT INTACT. EIGHT SUTURES WERE REQUIRED. AN XRAY SHOWED A NONDISPLACED FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL PHALANX. NO GUARD FOR THE POINT OF OPERATION WAS IN USE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS IMPROPERLY TRAINED.
Keywords: FRACTURE, POWER PRESS, FINGER, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, UNTRAINED, PRESS, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14987861 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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