Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3204518 - Harvey Hubbell, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 3204518

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 07/30/1985

Site Address:
Harvey Hubbell, Inc.
2200 Richland Ave., E.
Aiken, SC 29801

Mailing Address:
584 Derby Milford Road, Orange, CT 06477

Union Status: Union

SIC:3643

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/22/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/07/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360776983

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations		1	1	1		3
Current Violations		1	1	1		3
Initial Penalty	$0	$4,200	$1,400	$0	$0	$5,600
Current Penalty	$0	$2,100	$700	$0	$0	$2,800
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	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Willful	19100217 C01 I	09/06/1985	09/11/1985	$2,100	$4,200	$0	09/13/1985	F - Formal Settlement
2.	02001A	Repeat	19100217 B03 I	09/06/1985	09/11/1985	$700	$1,400	$0	09/13/1985	F - Formal Settlement
3.	02001B	Repeat	19100217 B08 I	09/06/1985	10/10/1985	$0	$0	$0	09/13/1985	-
4.	03001	Other	19100217 E03	09/06/1985	09/11/1985	$0	$0	$0	09/13/1985	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14215248

Event: 07/24/1985

FINGERS AMPUTATED IN FULL REVOLUTION POWER PRESS

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING AN L & J, 45 TON, FULL REVOLUTION POWER PRESS TO FLATTEN CARPET FLANGES. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PLACING PARTS IN THE PRESS BY HAND, HITTING THE FOOT PEDAL AND THEN REMOVING THE PARTS BY HAND. THE PRESS HAD A BARRIER GUARD, BUT IT HAD BEEN MOVED OUT OF THE WAY. THE PRESS ACTIVATED WHILE EMPLOYEE #1'S HAND WAS IN THE POINT OF OPERATION. THREE FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND WERE AMPUTATED.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, FOOT CONTROL, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3204518			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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