Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2721736 - Rca Consumer Electronics
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Rca Consumer Electronics
600 North Sherman Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46206
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1976, Indianapolis, IN 46206
Union Status: Union
SIC:3679
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/08/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/14/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360741821 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 19100217 B08 I | 05/07/1986 | 06/09/1986 | $400 | $400 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100217 C02 IA | 05/07/1986 | 06/09/1986 | $400 | $400 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100217 D09 IV | 05/07/1986 | 06/09/1986 | $400 | $400 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:17 p.m. on February 13, 1986, Employee #1 stuck her hand through a 6-in.-wide by-5-in.-high opening of a part revolution Federal Power press #12, Serial Number 6A-544. Employee #1 was in the process of cleaning the resin build up off the die with a rag, when the press cycled, amputating the right thumb and index finger for which she was hospitalized. The press was in the company's in department 12 building #3, the opening was located 44.75 in. to 49.75 in. above the floors and 6.75 in. to 11.75 in. above press table, with the fixed barrier guard attached to the press.
Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, GUARD, CLEANING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2721736 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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