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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18852467 - French/Bray, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
French/Bray, Inc.
6731 Baymeadow Drive
Gle Burnie, MD 21061
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2759
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/21/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/03/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360747679 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 08/11/1986 | 08/14/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CLEANING A HARRIS M-110, 6 COMPARTMENT WEB PRESS, SERIAL NUMBER 01953647. HE REMOVED THE LOWER GUARD AND ATTACHED A 2 1/4 INCH BY 2 1/4 INCH BY 29 1/2 INCH SQUEEGEE AND TRAY. THE EMPLOYEE NEGLECTED TO REPLACE THE WIRE GUARD. LATER, IN ORDER TO APPLY ADDITIONAL PRESSURE, HE PLACED HIS FOOT ON THE SQUEEGEE. HIS FOOT BECAME CAUGHT IN THE 3/16 INCH OPENING BETWEEN THE UPPER RUBBER ROLLER AND THE LOWER STEEL ROLLER. BOTH ROLLERS ARE 3 1/4 INCH IN DIAMETER. THE RUBBER ROLLER IS 27 INCHES LONG. THE STEEL ROLLER IS 28 INCHES LONG. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FULLY TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED IN PRESS OPERATIONS. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES TO THE ACCIDENT. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED CUTS AND LACERATIONS TO THE FRONT OF HIS RIGHT FOOT AND A FRACTURED BIG TOE. HE ADMITTED THAT HE HAD BEEN TRAINED TO LEAVE ALL GUARDS IN PLACE. THE FOLLOWING FACTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT: 1) EMPLOYEE MISJUDGEMENT OF A HAZARDOUS CONDITION, 2) DISOBEDIENCE, IE. TAKING SHORT CUTS, AND, 3) WEARING OF IMPROPER SHOES.
Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, SLIP, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, SAFETY SHOE, UNGUARDED, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18852467 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Printing machine operators |