Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304459233 - Von Roll Isola Usa Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 304459233

Report ID: 0213100

Date Opened: 04/09/2001

Site Address:
Von Roll Isola Usa Inc.
1 Campbell Road
Schenectady, NY 12306

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2241

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/10/2001

Emphasis: S:Amputations

Case Closed: 10/05/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	202925004	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5			2		7
Current Violations	5			2		7
Initial Penalty	$10,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,500
Current Penalty	$10,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,500
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100106 E02 IIB2	05/31/2001	06/05/2001	$1,750	$1,750	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100106 E06 II	05/31/2001	06/08/2001	$1,750	$1,750	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19100178 C02 III	05/31/2001	06/13/2001	$1,750	$1,750	$0	-
4.	01004	Serious	19100212 A01	05/31/2001	10/03/2001	$3,500	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19100253 B04 I	05/31/2001	06/05/2001	$1,750	$1,750	$0	-
6.	02001	Other	19100179 J02	05/31/2001	06/13/2001	$0	$0	$0	-
7.	02002	Other	19100179 N04 I	05/31/2001	06/13/2001	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200740819

Event: 04/08/2001

Employee injured when fingers amputated by machine roller

At 4:10 p.m. on April 8, 2001, Employee #1 was working on a laminating machine that bonds materials together to make electronic insulating material. Employee #1 reached for a piece of red tape which had become stuck to a large roller. Employee #1's hand was pulled into an unguarded in-going nip point and had all or part of three fingers amputated. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital for treatment and the equipment was taken out of service.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304459233			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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