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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17695438 - Hayward Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Hayward Industries
900 Fairmount Ave.
Elizabeth, NJ 07207
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/16/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/01/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360732861 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $800 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,800 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $5,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,200 |
| 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 A03 II | 06/30/1986 | 07/07/1986 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 07/18/1986 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Willful | 5A0001 | 06/30/1986 | 07/03/1986 | $5,200 | $8,000 | $0 | 07/18/1986 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 entered a 700-ton plastic injection molding machine to help release a plastic mold after a test shot. To operate the injection platen, a coworker had to close the front gates, bypass all safety interlocks, and operate the push buttons at the operator's station. Employee #1 was holding an aluminum wedge in place inside the machine and when the machine was activated. He was crushed and killed between the guide post and the plasticizing chamber.
Keywords: MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, GUIDE POST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17695438 | Fatality | Puncture | Occupation not reported |