Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310187380 - The Torrey S. Crane Company

Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office

Inspection Nr: 310187380

Report ID: 0112000

Date Opened: 09/06/2007

Site Address:
The Torrey S. Crane Company
492 Summer Street
Plantsville, CT 06479

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3356

NAICS: 331491/ Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 01/17/2008

Emphasis: L:Fall, N:Lead, S:Fall From Height, S:Lead

Case Closed: 05/09/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200088391		Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	12					12
Current Violations	10			1		11
Initial Penalty	$14,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,600
Current Penalty	$6,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,500
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	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 C01	02/04/2008	02/14/2008	$500	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100132 A	02/04/2008	02/22/2008	$700	$1,400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100133 A03	02/04/2008	02/11/2008	$500	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004A	Serious	19100134 G01 IA	02/04/2008	02/08/2008	$500	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01004B	Serious	19100134 H02 I	02/04/2008	03/07/2008	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01005	Serious	19100141 G02	02/04/2008	03/21/2008	$1,000	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01006	Other	19100178 Q01	02/04/2008	03/21/2008	$0	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01007	Serious	19100212 A03 II	02/04/2008	02/22/2008	$1,000	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01008A	Serious	19100219 F01	02/04/2008	02/22/2008	$1,000	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01008B	Serious	19100219 F03	02/04/2008	02/22/2008	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	01009	Serious	19100303 B02	02/04/2008	02/22/2008	$300	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
12.	01010	Serious	19100303 G01	02/04/2008	02/07/2008	$500	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
13.	01011A	Serious	19100305 B01	02/04/2008	02/29/2008	$500	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
14.	01011B	Serious	19100305 J02 II	02/04/2008	02/22/2008	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
15.	01012	Serious	19101025 H02 II	02/04/2008	02/08/2008	$0	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200083350

Event: 09/11/2007

Employee Amputates Thumb While Using Shear

On September 11, 2007, an employee using a Constellatio Shear cut off the tip of his right thumb down to the knuckle while holding pieces of copper next to the blade. The shear was not guarded. The employee was cutting small sections of scrap copper to be put into a melt. The employee was hospitalized and treated for amputation of finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SHEAR, THUMB, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310187380			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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