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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316221944 - Kinze Manufacturing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Kinze Manufacturing, Inc.
2172 M Avenue, I-80 At Exit 216
Williamsburg, IA 52361
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 806, Williamsburg, IA 52361
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3523
NAICS: 333111/Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/2011
Emphasis: L:Amputate, N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 01/31/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200534964 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 19100138 A | 01/11/2012 | 01/23/2012 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 01/11/2012 | 01/27/2012 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On November 21, 2011, Employee #1 was operating a Carlton drill press with an unguarded point of operation. He was wearing cotton gloves, in violation of company policy. While the machine was operating, Employee #1 reached into it to release a clamp and rotate a part. When the drill bit caught his right glove, his hand was pulled into machine. Employee #1 was hospitalized for partially amputated ring and little fingers.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, DRILL PRESS, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316221944 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |