Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1551092.015 - Engines, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Engines, Inc.
4025 Kyle Lane
Huntington, WV 25705
Mailing Address:
101 Commerce Avenue, South Point, OH 45680
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336510/Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/02/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/30/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1804323 | Yes | |
| Referral | 1802100 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 8:15 a.m. on August 27,2021, an employee working for a railroad rolling stock manufacturer was straitening a flat bar in a gag press. The employee was pulling the 2-inch-thick by 6-inch-wide by 40-feet-long steel bar from the press when he caught his left-hand pinky between the bar and a non-motorized conveyor roller. The employee amputated the skin off his finger pad. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization at a local occupational health clinic.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Crushed, Finger, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Metal, Metal Bar, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Power Press, Press, Press Operator, Production Line, Pulling, Roller Conveyor, Roller--Mach/Part, Skin, Steel, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1551092.015 | 46 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |
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