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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308392919 - R. C. Tway Company Dba Kentucky Trailer
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
R. C. Tway Company Dba Kentucky Trailer
2601 S Third St
Louisville, KY 40208
Mailing Address:
P O Box 17185, Louisville, KY 40208
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7692
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/06/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/06/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101868115 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 09/14/2005 | 09/20/2005 | $1,875 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on May 31, 2005, Employee #1 and a coworker were cutting plastic squares using a shear machine. While the coworker was operating the machine, Employee #1's fingers slipped under the cutting blade and two of his finger tips were amputated. The machine had only one operating station and the guard had been removed prior to this operation.
Keywords: SHEARING MACHINE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, MACHINE OPERATOR, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, POINT OF OPERATION, STRUCK BY, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308392919 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |