Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102031911 - Catalyst Research Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 102031911

Report ID: 0352420

Date Opened: 10/29/1985

Site Address:
Catalyst Research Corp.
1421 Clarkview Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21209

Mailing Address:
600 Penn Center Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15235

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3692

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/29/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/06/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360745988

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$390	$0	$0	$0	$0	$390
Current Penalty	$195	$0	$0	$0	$0	$195
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	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A03 II	11/20/1985	02/14/1986	$195	$390	$0		P - Petition to Mod Abatement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14459333

Event: 10/12/1985

THUMB CAUGHT IN DIE OF HYDRAULIC PRESS

ON OCTOBER 12, 1985, EMPLOYEE #1, A MACHINIST, WAS EMPLACING A DIE ON DENISON HYDRAULIC MULTIPRESS (SERIAL #118). THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO ALINE THE UPPER DIE WITH THE LOWER CUTTING RING. HE BLOCKED OUT THE LEFT CONTROL AND USED THE RIGHT CONTROL TO INCH DOWN THE UPPER DIE. HIS THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE UPPER AND LOWER DIES. THIS MACHINE IS USED TO PUNCH OUT ROUND DISKS.

Keywords: DIE, MACHINIST, THUMB, TWO-HAND CONTROL, POINT OF OPERATION, HYDRAULIC PRESS, PRESS

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102031911			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Machinists

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