Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306685348 - Custom Pak, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Custom Pak, Inc.
86 16th Avenue N
Clinton, IA 52732
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2821
NAICS: 325211/Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/28/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/28/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200525012 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
An employee was using a manual metal lathe to cut 0.25-inch aluminum spacers from a 0.75-inch stock material. He reached over the lathe with his right hand to catch the spacer and his thumb contacted the spinning chuck. His thumb was torn from his hand. He was hospitalized due to the amputation.
Keywords: LATHE, ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, MACHINE OPERATOR, THUMB
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306685348 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Lathe and turning machine operators |
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