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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108631466 - General Sheet Metal Works Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
General Sheet Metal Works Inc
1902 South Main Street
South Bend, IN 46623
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3469
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/11/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/17/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361308570 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 12 | 2 | 14 | 28 | ||
| Current Violations | 11 | 2 | 15 | 28 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $17,000 | $15,750 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $33,750 |
| Current Penalty | $8,375 | $10,935 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,310 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 2200080101 | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 2200080101 | 06/24/1994 | 07/07/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 06/24/1994 | 07/12/1994 | $875 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 06/24/1994 | 07/02/1994 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005 | Other | 19100213 I01 | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $0 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006A | Serious | 19100215 A04 | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01006B | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 01007 | Serious | 19100217 B07 VA | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01008 | Serious | 19100217 B14 II | 06/24/1994 | 08/29/1994 | $875 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01009A | Serious | 19100217 C01 I | 06/24/1994 | 08/29/1994 | $750 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01009B | Serious | 19100217 C03 III | 06/24/1994 | 07/03/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 01010 | Serious | 19100217 D01 II | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 01011 | Serious | 19100217 F02 | 06/24/1994 | 07/04/1994 | $875 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 01012 | Serious | 19101200 H | 06/24/1994 | 07/12/1994 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 02001 | Willful | 4000419 | 06/24/1994 | 07/02/1994 | $1,750 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 17. | 02002 | Willful | 19100217 C01 I | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $9,185 | $12,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 18. | 03001 | Other | 4000402 | 06/24/1994 | 07/12/1994 | $0 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 19. | 03002 | Other | 4000407 | 06/24/1994 | 07/12/1994 | $0 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 20. | 03003 | Other | 19100038 A01 | 06/24/1994 | 07/12/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 21. | 03004 | Other | 19100106 E02 II | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 22. | 03005 | Other | 19100178 L | 06/24/1994 | 07/12/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 23. | 03006 | Other | 19100178 P01 | 06/24/1994 | 07/02/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 24. | 03007 | Other | 19100217 B07 VIII | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 25. | 03008 | Other | 19100217 C03 VII | 06/24/1994 | 07/12/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 26. | 03009 | Other | 19100217 D09 I | 06/24/1994 | 09/15/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 27. | 03010 | Other | 19100217 E01 I | 06/24/1994 | 06/28/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 28. | 03011 | Other | 19100219 B01 | 06/24/1994 | 07/04/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 29. | 03012 | Other | 19100252 B02 III | 06/24/1994 | 07/12/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 30. | 03013 | Other | 19100303 E | 06/24/1994 | 06/29/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 31. | 03014 | Other | 19101001 K01 | 06/24/1994 | 08/01/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:30 p.m. on March 23, 1994, Employee #1 was operating a Federal Press Company 80 ton part-revolution mechanical power press, serial #7-522. When a part did not eject, Employee #1 reached into the unguarded point of operation to free the part. Employee #1 may have accidentally stepped on the foot pedal, causing the press to cycle and amputate his left index finger and middle finger and half of his left thumb.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, THUMB, POINT OF OPERATION, FOOT-POWERED PRESS, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108631466 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |