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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301533303 - Claude Sintz Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Claude Sintz Inc.
320 S. Vine St.
Deshler, OH 43516
Mailing Address:
300 Chestnut St., Deshler, OH 43516
Union Status: Union
SIC:3714
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/04/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Amputations
Case Closed: 10/19/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 202647954 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,650 |
| Current Penalty | $3,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,650 |
| 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 | 19100255 B04 | 03/10/1999 | 04/14/1999 | $2,450 | $2,450 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100255 B05 | 03/10/1999 | 04/14/1999 | $1,200 | $1,200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 put a part in a resistance spot welder. Her glove caught on the part as she tripped the welder, catching her left thumb in the point of operation causing an amputation. She was hospitalized for her injury. Employee #1 had been shown how to operate this machine by the maintenance man as she had not operated this machine before. The point of operation was not guarded on this spot welder.
Keywords: SPOT WELDING, AMPUTATED, GLOVE, CAUGHT BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301533303 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Welders and cutters |