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Inspection: 103996104 - Active Products Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

 

Inspection Nr: 103996104
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 10/28/1987

Site Address:
Active Products Corporation
201 East Charles St
Marion, IN 46952

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3462

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/02/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/22/1988

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360197826
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 4
Current Violations 4 4
Initial Penalty $1,440 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,440
Current Penalty $720 $0 $0 $0 $0 $720
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 19100217 C03 IE 12/21/1987 12/21/1987 $180 $360 $0 A - Amendment  
2. 01002 Serious 19100217 C03 VIIID 11/20/1987 12/21/1987 $180 $360 $0 A - Amendment  
3. 01003 Serious 19100217 D01 I 11/20/1987 12/21/1987 $180 $360 $0 A - Amendment  
4. 01004 Serious 19100217 D04 11/20/1987 12/21/1987 $180 $360 $0 A - Amendment  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 997478
Event: 10/12/1987
EMPLOYEE'S FINGER AMPUTATED IN PRESS

AT APPROXIMATELY 10:20 PM ON OCTOBER 12, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ASSIGNED THE TASK OF "SCRAPMAN" (CLEANING UP SCRAP) AROUND THE PRESSES. AS HE STEPPED ONTO THE WORK PLATFORM OF PRESS C-4 TO TALK TO THE PRESS'S OPERATOR, HE PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON THE PRESS HEEL BLOCK. THE PRESS OPERATOR DID NOT NOTICE EMPLOYEE #1'S PRESENCE AND ACTIVATED THE PRESS. WHEN THE PRESS CLOSED IT AMPUTATED EMPLOYEE #1'S MIDDLE FINGER, ABOVE THE SECOND JOINT, ON HIS LEFT HAND.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 103996104 Hospitalized injury Amputation Punching and stamping press machine operators
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