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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104034707 - Philips Industries Lau Div
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Philips Industries Lau Div
9522 East 30th
Indianapolis, IN 46229
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3564
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/01/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/21/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360197289 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,280 |
| Current Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100217 B02 | 07/02/1987 | 06/13/1987 | $175 | $320 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100217 B14 I | 07/02/1987 | 07/10/1987 | $175 | $320 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100217 B14 II | 07/02/1987 | 07/10/1987 | $175 | $320 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100217 B14 III | 07/02/1987 | 07/10/1987 | $175 | $320 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19100217 B07 VIII | 06/10/1987 | 06/13/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 a.m. on April 3, 1987, Employee #1 was operating an L & J 80 ton mechanical power press, serial #78242A, P-38, with a part revolution clutch, brake monitor, light curtain, and two hand controls. Employee #1 was reaching into the point of operation as she loaded and unloaded the parts that the die had formed. After the press had started, Employee #1 reached in to retrieve a part and the brake failed, causing the ram to come down and amputate her right ring finger. She was taken to the hospital and released.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BRAKE, POWER PRESS, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, MECH MALFUNCTION, RAM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104034707 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |