Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1570436.015 - Ken Forging Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Ken Forging Inc
1049 Griggs Road
Jefferson, OH 44047
Mailing Address:
1049 Griggs Road, Jefferson, OH 44047
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332112/Nonferrous Forging
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/29/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/11/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1845095 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $13,052 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,052 |
Current Penalty | $9,136 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,136 |
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 | 19100212 A01 | 03/14/2022 | $9,136 | $13,052 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on December 17, 2021, an employee was operating a Goff Blaster blasting machine when between parts he decided to shovel some of the steel shot off the floor. While the employee was shoveling the steel behind the machine, he lost his balance and fell into an unguarded chain and sprocket on the back of the machine. The employee suffered an amputation to first knuckle of his right index finger and was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blasting, Caught In, Chain, Cleaning, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Finger, Lost Balance, Partial Amputation, Shovel, Sprocket, Steel, Unguarded
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1570436.015 | 29 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |