Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1500333.015 - Modine Manufacturing Company

Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1500333.015

Report ID: 0728500

Date Opened: 10/29/2020

Site Address:
Modine Manufacturing Company
822 Industrial Dr.
Trenton, MO 64683

Mailing Address:
822 Industrial Dr., Trenton, MO 64683

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 336390

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/29/2020

Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Repvehicle

Case Closed: 02/08/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1678000	Yes
Inspection	1500574	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$7,711	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,711
Current Penalty	$5,398	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,398
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100303 B01 VI	01/12/2021	02/08/2021	$5,398	$7,711	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 130800.015

Event: 10/22/2020

Employee amputates fingertip in pneumatic torque wrench tool

At 2:30 p.m. on October 22, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for a motor vehicle parts manufacturer was working on the medium duty module line. The employee placed his left gloved hand over the tooling/socket section of a pneumatic torque wrench while engaging the tool. His glove got caught in the tool and tightened to the point that the employee suffered an amputation to left ring fingertip and required hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Hand, Hand Tool, Inexperience, Instantaneous amputation, Machine operator, Partial Amputation, Pneumatic, Pneumatic tool , Rotating Parts, Traumatic Amputation, Wrench

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1500333.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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