Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3201894 - Beverage-Air
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Beverage-Air
I-85 & New Cut Road
Spartanburg, SC 29304
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 6072, Spartanburg, SC 29304
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3585
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/12/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/16/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360110423 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100217 B13 | 06/17/1986 | 07/09/1986 | $560 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100217 E01 I | 06/17/1986 | 06/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100217 E01 II | 06/17/1986 | 06/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19100217 E01 I | 07/09/1986 | 06/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A PARTIAL REVOLUTION BLISS 60 TON POWER PRESS. SHE WAS USING THE PRESS TO FABRICATE METAL LOUVERS. SHE REACHED INTO THE POINT OF OPERATION TO REMOVE A LOUVER WHILE THE PRESS WAS ON ITS WAY UP. THE PRESS SHOULD HAVE STOPPED AT THE TOP, BUT DID NOT. THE RAM FELL BACK, STOPPING 1/4 INCH AWAY FROM THE BED. EMPLOYEE #1'S RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT INT THE POINT OF OPERATION. SHE SUFFERED A FRACTURE AND LACERATION OF HER RIGHT HAND. THE PRESS HAD A BRAKE MONITOR AND A CONTROL RELIABILITY SYSTEM. THESE SAFETY DEVICES DID NOT WORK.
Keywords: FRACTURE, POWER PRESS, LACERATION, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3201894 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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