Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1569692.015 - Precision Liquid Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1569692.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 12/20/2021

Site Address:
Precision Liquid Construction
105 South Jackson Street
Thompson, IA 50478

Mailing Address:
105 South Jackson Street, Thompson, IA 50478

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332322/Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/12/2022

Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate

Case Closed: 03/22/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1842668	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$3,511	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,511
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$3,511	$0	$3,511
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100212 A03 II	02/01/2022	03/18/2022	$3,511	$3,511	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 142122.015

Event: 12/13/2021

Employee amputates finger on metal shear

At 3:39 p.m. on December 13, 2021, an employee was positioning sheet metal on a shear with his foot on the initiating pedal while he was marking the sheet metal to be cut. The employee accidentally initiated the hold down device and his finger was caught between the device and the metal. The employee suffered an amputation of his left index finger to the first digit and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Crushed, Finger, Foot pedal, Hold-Down Clamp, Shearing Machine, Sheet Metal

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1569692.015	23	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters

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