Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310973524 - Engel Machinery, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Engel Machinery, Inc.
7703 Park Place Rd
York, SC 29745
Mailing Address:
3740 Board Road, York, PA 17406
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3559
NAICS: 333220/Plastics and Rubber Industry Machinery Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/10/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/19/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100377688 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,750 |
| Current Penalty | $1,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,100 |
| 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 | 10012 A | 09/18/2007 | 10/22/2007 | $550 | $1,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 09/18/2007 | 09/24/2007 | $550 | $1,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 13, 2007, an employee was working as a service technician from manufacturer of injection molding machine. He was working on a machine that was not working correctly. He removed the rotary wheels, entered into the machine to check to see if the bearing was working properly when the wheel sipped and hit him in the head, crushing his skull. The employee was killed.
Keywords: WHEEL, FRACTURE, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, MOLDING MACHINE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310973524 | Fatality | Fracture | Specified mechanics and repairers |
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