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Inspection: 305154221 - Pacific Scientific Motor & Control Div.

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 305154221
Report ID: 0521400
Date Opened: 10/25/2002

Site Address:
Pacific Scientific Motor & Control Div.
4301 Kishwaukee Street
Rockford, IL 61109

Mailing Address:
4301 Kishwaukee Street, Rockford, IL 61105

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3621

NAICS: 335312/Motor and Generator Manufacturing


Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/20/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputations

Case Closed: 06/02/2003


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Complaint 204106637 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2 4
Current Violations 2 2 4
Initial Penalty $3,150 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,150
Current Penalty $1,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,500
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100212 A03 II 12/11/2002 12/16/2002 $1,000 $1,800 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002A Serious 19100215 A02 12/11/2002 12/16/2002 $500 $1,350 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002B Serious 19100219 D01 12/11/2002 12/16/2002 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 02001 Other 19100147 C04 II 12/11/2002 03/14/2003 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 02002 Other 19100147 C06 I 12/11/2002 03/14/2003 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200821825
Event: 10/17/2002
Employee's fingers amputated in machine

On October 17, 2002, Employee #1 was placing pins into a machine's point of operation, when her thumb became pinched by a side clamp. After calling for help, a coworker hit the activation button, causing the ram to descend, which crushed two of Employee #1's fingers. She was hospitalized for the amputation of both fingers.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, START BUTTON, FINGER, THUMB, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, RAM

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 305154221 Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported
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