Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18835934 - Simkins Industries Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Simkins Industries Inc
River And Thistle Roads
Catonsville, MD 21228
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2631
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/07/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/14/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360752927 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $1,110 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,110 |
Current Penalty | $555 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $555 |
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 | 19100261 L 7 I | 06/17/1987 | 06/20/1987 | $245 | $490 | $0 | 07/02/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100261 L 9 I | 06/17/1987 | 06/20/1987 | $310 | $620 | $0 | 07/02/1987 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | |
3. | 03001 | Other | 19100145 C 3 | 06/17/1987 | 06/20/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/02/1987 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to feed paper between two rolls when his left hand became caught in the nip point of the rolls, severely crushing his hand and arm. There is a tool for performing this operation, but Employee #1 had not been instructed to use it and it was not located in the area where Employee #1 was working. The only training that Employee #1 had received was from watching others perform the operation.
Keywords: WORK RULES, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, ARM, HAND TOOL, NIP POINT, UNTRAINED, HAND
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 18835934 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |