Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310290887 - Elkin Manufacturing Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

Inspection Nr: 310290887

Report ID: 0317500

Date Opened: 02/01/2007

Site Address:
Elkin Manufacturing Inc.
2879 Oakland Avenue
Indiana, PA 15701

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3531

NAICS: 333120/Construction Machinery Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/14/2007

Emphasis: L:Loto, N:Amputate, S:Amputations

Case Closed: 09/13/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100541226

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5			4		9
Current Violations	5			4		9
Initial Penalty	$4,350	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,350
Current Penalty	$4,350	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,350
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
1.	01001A	Serious	19100147 C01	04/04/2007	07/31/2007	$600	$600	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100147 C04 I	04/04/2007	05/07/2007	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01001C	Serious	19100147 C07 I	04/04/2007	07/31/2007	$0	$0	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
4.	01002	Serious	19100178 L01 II	04/04/2007	05/07/2007	$450	$450	$0	-
5.	01003	Serious	19100212 A01	04/04/2007	07/31/2007	$2,100	$2,100	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
6.	01004	Serious	19100212 A03 II	04/04/2007	07/31/2007	$750	$750	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
7.	01005A	Serious	19100215 A04	04/04/2007	04/23/2007	$450	$450	$0	-
8.	01005B	Serious	19100215 B09	04/04/2007	04/23/2007	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	02001	Other	19100036 D02	04/04/2007	04/23/2007	$0	$0	$0	-
10.	02002	Other	19100178 A04	04/04/2007	05/31/2007	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	02003	Other	19101200 E01	04/04/2007	05/31/2007	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
12.	02004	Other	19101200 H01	04/04/2007	07/31/2007	$0	$0	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200541589

Event: 01/31/2007

Employee Killed When Arm Is Caught in Lathe

At approximately 2:30 p.m. on January 31, 2007, Employee #1's left arm was caught in a rotating auger that was being turned on a lathe. His was killed when his arm was amputated and he sustained blunt force trauma to various parts of the body.

Keywords: LATHE, ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, CAUGHT BY, ARM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310290887			Fatality	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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