Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302423165 - Bridgestone-Firestone - Aiken County Facility

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 302423165

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 07/08/1999

Site Address:
Bridgestone-Firestone - Aiken County Facility
1 Bridgestone Pkwy
Graniteville, SC 29829

Mailing Address:
535 Marriott Dr, Nashville, TN 37214

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3011

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/13/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/01/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100370329

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$1,275	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,275
Current Penalty	$510	$0	$0	$0	$0	$510
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A01	07/27/1999	07/30/1999	$510	$1,275	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19101200 G08	07/27/1999	08/04/1999	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171110067

Event: 06/13/1999

Employee's hand crushed in nip point of conveyor

Employee #1 was feeding rubber from one conveyor to another when his right hand became caught in the conveyor's nip point and was crushed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR, NIP POINT, HAND, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302423165			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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