Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111008629 - Milliken & Co., Enterprise Finishing

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 111008629

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 12/05/1991

Site Address:
Milliken & Co., Enterprise Finishing
512 Pumpkintown Rd.
Marietta, SC 29661

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1926, Spartanburg, SC 29304

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2296

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/11/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/19/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360496442

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$7,225	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,225
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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 A01	01/22/1992	01/25/1992	$4,250	$4,250	$0	01/27/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19100219 C02 I	01/22/1992	01/25/1992	$2,975	$2,975	$0	01/27/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 800896

Event: 11/27/1991

Employee's arm fractured when pulled around roller

Employee #1 was helping to remove a curl (foldover) in material on a nap-shear range machine. The polish roller has sandpaper on it to polish the cloth. Employee #1's sweater was caught by the sandpaper, which pulled the sweater and Employee #1's right arm into and around the polish roller. The roller, which is 5 1/2 in. in diameter, turns a maximum of 16 meters per minute. There was no limit switch and the emergency stop button was 32 in. away. Employee #1 sustained multiple breaks in his arm.

Keywords: CLOTHING, FRACTURE, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, ARM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111008629			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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