Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304792385 - Sukup Manufacturing Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 304792385

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 07/16/2002

Site Address:
Sukup Manufacturing Co.
1555 255th Street
Sheffield, IA 50475

Mailing Address:
Box 677, Sheffield, IA 50475

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3523

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/29/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:General Industry

Case Closed: 11/04/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200522472	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
Current Penalty	$1,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,800
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	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19100147 C01	08/08/2002	09/25/2002	$0	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01001B	Other	19100147 C04 II	08/08/2002	10/30/2002	$0	$0	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
3.	01002	Serious	19100212 A03 II	08/08/2002	09/25/2002	$1,800	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200525095

Event: 07/02/2002

Employee's Fingers Are Amputated by Press Brake

At approximately 10:20 p.m. on July 2, 2002, Employee #1 was operating a Premier 182, Model 425 press brake to fabricate the side of an electrical box. He amputated three fingers and was hospitalized for treatment. This was the first time he used this equipment at this place of employment.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SHEET METAL, PRESS BRAKE, FINGER, GUARD, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INEXPERIENCE, PRESS OPERATOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304792385			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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