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Inspection: 303392864 - Patty-O-Matic, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Marlton Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 303392864
Report ID: 0213900
Date Opened: 08/20/2001

Site Address:
Patty-O-Matic, Inc.
185 Route 547
Howell, NJ 07731

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 404, Howell, NJ 07731

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3589

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/20/2001

Emphasis: L:Metforg, N:Pwrpress, S:Amputations

Case Closed: 10/10/2002

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 201774718 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 7 7
Current Violations 6 6
Initial Penalty $5,550 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,550
Current Penalty $1,900 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,900
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 5A0001 11/21/2001 01/10/2002 $375 $750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100212 A01 11/21/2001 11/27/2001 $225 $450 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19100215 A02 11/21/2001 11/27/2001 $0 $450 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
4. 01004 Serious 19100215 B09 11/21/2001 11/27/2001 $0 $450 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
5. 01005 Serious 19100217 C01 I 11/21/2001 11/27/2001 $750 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01006 Serious 19100217 E01 I 11/21/2001 01/10/2002 $100 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01007A Serious 19100219 D01 11/21/2001 11/27/2001 $225 $450 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 01007B Serious 19100219 E01 I 11/21/2001 11/27/2001 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01008A Serious 19100215 A02 11/21/2001 11/27/2001 $225 $0 $0 Q - National Office Adjustment  
10. 01008B Serious 19100215 B09 11/21/2001 11/27/2001 $0 $0 $0 Q - National Office Adjustment  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201771466
Event: 08/16/2001
Employee's right middle finger crushed

Employee #1 was hand feeding parts into a full-revolution mechanical power press. The press was foot pedal activated. The press had no other guards or functional devices to protect him. While Employee #1's hand was in the die, he accidentally stepped on the foot pedal. Employee #1's right middle finger was crushed. A portion of the finger had to be amputated at the hospital.

Keywords: DIE, POWER PRESS, FINGER, FOOT CONTROL, EMERGENCY STOP, CRUSHED, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 303392864 Hospitalized injury Amputation Punching and stamping press machine operators
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