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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14989016 - Vermont-American Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Vermont-American Corp
Hwy 321-B North
Lincolnton, NC 28092
Mailing Address:
P O Box 129, Lincolnton, NC 28093
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3423
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/12/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/11/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360770192 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| 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 | 19100217 C01 I | 01/23/1986 | 01/26/1986 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100217 E01 II | 01/23/1986 | 01/26/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1, A PUNCH PRESS OPERATOR, DROPPED A CIRCULAR SAW BLADE AS HE WAS LOADING IT ONTO THE PRESS. HE INADVERTENTLY CONTACTED THE START BUTTON AS HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH THE FALLING SAW BLADE. THE PRESS CYCLED. THE TIP OF THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CRUSHED BY THE HOLDDOWN PAD ON THE DIE.
Keywords: HOLD-DOWN CLAMP, DIE, START BUTTON, FINGER, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PUNCH PRESS, PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14989016 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |