Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310080171 - Smithco Mfg., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Smithco Mfg., Inc.
30902 C38
Le Mars, IA 51031
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 932, Le Mars, IA 51031
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5082
NAICS: 423810/Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/13/2006
Emphasis: S:General Industry
Case Closed: 08/16/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200526846 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
| Current Penalty | $937 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $937 |
| 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 | 08/02/2006 | 09/19/2006 | $937 | $1,875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 24, 2006, Employee #1 was working for a wholesaler of construction and mining machinery. He was using a homemade steel roller to bend steel, when his glove got caught under the rollers. The tips of two fingers on his right hand were crushed. The index finger was amputated at the first digit, and the second (middle) finger was lacerated. He was not hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, STEEL, FINGER, GLOVE, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, BENDING MACHINE, CRUSHED, LACERATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310080171 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Supervisors, production occupations |
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