Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303869226 - Federal Industries, Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office
Site Address:
Federal Industries, Ltd
215 Federal Avenue
Belleville, WI 53508
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 290, Belleville, WI 53508
Union Status: Union
SIC:3585
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/04/2002
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputations
Case Closed: 11/18/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 203624267 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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 | Repeat | 19100212 A03 II | 09/23/2002 | 09/27/2002 | $10,000 | $25,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 3, 2002, Employee #1 was operating a Niagara hydraulic press brake when four of his fingers were amputated. The press brake was equipped with a light curtain, but the bottom three photo-eyes were blanked. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, PRESS BRAKE, FINGER, POINT OF OPERATION, HYDRAULIC PRESS, LIGHT CURTAIN, PRESS OPERATOR, PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303869226 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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