Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314677519 - Tec-Cast Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Tec-Cast Inc.
440 Meadow Ln.
Carlstadt, NJ 07072
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3365
NAICS: 331524/Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputations
Case Closed: 05/18/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202660981 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,255 | $0 | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $15,855 |
| Current Penalty | $6,152 | $0 | $3,360 | $0 | $0 | $9,512 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 08/26/2011 | 08/31/2011 | $1,784 | $2,975 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 08/26/2011 | 08/31/2011 | $2,940 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100303 G01 II | 08/26/2011 | 08/31/2011 | $1,428 | $2,380 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100242 B | 08/26/2011 | 08/31/2011 | $3,360 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on April 19, 2011, Employee #1 was operating a bandsaw. As he cut an aluminum stock pipe, his left index finger contacted the saw blade and was amputated. Employee #1 was taken to a nearby medical facility, where he was hospitalized and treated for his injury.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER, SLIP, PIPE, BLADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314677519 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Slicing and cutting machine operators |
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