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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304793086 - Keokuk Steel Castings Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Keokuk Steel Castings Co.
240 Royal Road, Hawkeye Plant
Keokuk, IA 52632
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 887, Keokuk, IA 52632
Union Status: Union
SIC:3321
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/26/2002
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:General Industry
Case Closed: 01/09/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200522191 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100151 A | 04/22/2002 | 08/06/2003 | $0 | $1,800 | $0 | 05/14/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100179 G01 V | 04/22/2002 | 08/06/2003 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | 05/14/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 04/22/2002 | 08/06/2003 | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | 05/14/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to remove a pin from a flask when his thumb became caught between the flask and the pin. He attempted the free himself by lowering the flask and inadvertently raised the hoist holding the flask causing his right thumb to be amputated just below the thumbnail.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, CASTING, THUMB, HOIST, CAUGHT BETWEEN, WINCH
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304793086 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Hoist and winch operators |