Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18834895 - Optic Graphics, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Optic Graphics, Inc.
101 Dover Road
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2782
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/20/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/17/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360748982 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100212 A 1 | 02/19/1987 | 02/22/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A SLITTING MACHINE TO CUT VINYL. HE NOTIFIED HIS SUPERVISOR THAT THE MACHINE WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. HE WAS TOLD TO FINISH THE NECESSARY PAPERWORK AND REPORT TO ANOTHER AREA UNTIL THE MACHINE WAS REPAIRED. HOWEVER, HE DECIDED TO PLACE A ROLL OF VINYL ON THE ROLLER MOUNTING ROD BEFORE HE LEFT. IN THE PROCESS, HE CAUGHT HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE ROLLER MOUNTING AND THE ROLL OF VINYL. THE SLITTING MACHINE WAS LOCATED IN THE OPTIC GRAPHICS SECTION. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRAINED IN PROPER MACHINE OPERATION. HOWEVER, HE MISJUDGED A HAZARDOUS SITUATION AND DISREGARDED HIS SUPERVISOR'S ORDERS. HE SUSTAINED A CUT ON HIS THUMB WHICH REQUIRED 3 - 5 STITCHES.
Keywords: WORK RULES, THUMB, LACERATION, SLITTER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18834895 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Slicing and cutting machine operators |
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