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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306677451 - Covenant Health Systems
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Covenant Health Systems
3421 West Ninth Street
Waterloo, IA 50702
Mailing Address:
3421 West Ninth Street, Waterloo, IA 50702
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8062
NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/25/2003
Emphasis: S:General Industry
Case Closed: 09/03/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200523587 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | Other | 19100147 C04 I | 08/04/2003 | 09/19/2003 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was finished with the installation of the belts on an air handling unit. He was checking the alignment of the belts on the pulley by turning the pulley with the belts. He got the end of his left ring finger caught under the belt and the pulley, resulting in the amputation of his finger. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injury.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, INSTALLING, BELT, AIR CONDITIONER, FINGER, MECHANIC, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PULLEY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306677451 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics |