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Inspection: 103946943 - Paramount Tube Div
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Inspection Information - Office: Indiana | ||||
| Nr: 103946943 | Report ID: 0551800 | Open Date: 05/21/1987 | ||
| Paramount Tube Div | ||||
| 1430 Progress Road Fort Wayne, IN 46808 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: 2655/Fiber Cans, Tubes, Drums, and Similar Products | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 05/26/1987 | |
| Planning Guide: | Safety-Manufacturing | Close Case: | 08/17/1987 | |
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 360741508 | |||
| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 2200080101 | 06/10/1987 | 06/19/1987 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 06/10/1987 | 06/13/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 4000402 | 06/10/1987 | 06/19/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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| Summary Nr: 996579 | Event: 11/11/1986 | Employee Injured By Rotating Cutter Blades | ||||
| AT APPROXIMATELY 8:30 PM ON NOVEMBER 11, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SETTING UP A ROCKWELL BARREL CUTTER (SER # 2445). HE WAS LEANING AGAINST THE BLADES (THE BLADE GUARD HAD BEEN REMOVED) ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE MACHINE WHILE MAKING ADJUSTMENTS. SUDDENLY THE BLADES BEGAN TO ROTATE, EITHER FROM A MECHANICAL FAILURE OR ACCIDENTAL ACTIVATION BY EMPLOYEE #1. FROM THE BLOOD ON 2 OF THE BLADES IT IS APPARENT THE THEY ROTATED ABOUT 3/4 OF A REVOLUTION BEFORE THEY STOPPED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR TREATMENT OF CHEST UNJURIES, INCLUDING TWO RIBS WHICH WERE CUT BY THE BLADES. | ||||||
| Keywords: chest, maintenance, lockout, laceration, rib, blade | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
| 1 | 103946943 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Slicing and cutting machine operators | ||