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Inspection: 306683814 - South English Water Department

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

 

Inspection Nr: 306683814
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 06/11/2004

Site Address:
South English Water Department
13124 Hwy 149
South English, IA 52335

Mailing Address:
608 Main Street, South English, IA 52335

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4941

NAICS: 221310/Water Supply and Irrigation Systems

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/11/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/28/2005

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 200524726 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 2 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $600 $0 $0 $0 $0 $600
Current Penalty $600 $0 $0 $0 $0 $600
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. 01001A Serious 19100147 C01 07/01/2004 12/31/2004 $600 $600 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100147 C04 I 07/01/2004 12/31/2004 $0 $0 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
3. 01001C Serious 19100147 F01 07/01/2004 12/31/2004 $0 $0 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
4. 02001A Other 19100146 C01 07/01/2004 12/31/2004 $0 $0 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
5. 02001B Other 19100146 C02 07/01/2004 12/31/2004 $0 $0 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
6. 02001C Other 19100146 C03 07/01/2004 08/18/2004 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 02002 Other 19101200 E01 07/01/2004 08/18/2004 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200528735
Event: 05/24/2004
Employee's finger amputated by running motor

On May 24, 2004, Employee #1 was working with coworkers to repair a high-lift water pump. After replacing the motor on the water pump, Employee #1 fell into an unguarded motor (US Motors 7 1/5 hp) mounted vertically on a high-lift jet pump. His right little finger was amputated and his right ring finger was lacerated. Employee #1 was not hospitalized. The motor had an anti-reverse mechanism mounted on the top end of the motor. At the time of the accident, the employee and coworkers were testing the system and the guard for the anti-rotation portion of the motor had not been replaced.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, REPAIR, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, PUMP, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 306683814 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Water and sewage treatment plant operators
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