Inspection Detail

Inspection: 114089907 - Clymer Bag Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 114089907

Report ID: 0213600

Date Opened: 03/07/1996

Site Address:
Clymer Bag Co., Inc.
8673 Knowlton Road
Clymer, NY 14724

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 277, Clymer, NY 14724

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2448

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/01/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/30/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	79305512	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$2,100	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,100
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 I	04/05/1996	04/10/1996	$525	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C07 I	04/05/1996	04/22/1996	$525	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100213 G01	04/05/1996	04/10/1996	$1,050	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170402028

Event: 03/07/1996

Employee's fingers amputated by saw blade

Employee #1 was using a swing cutoff saw to cut wood. The saw was not equipped with a lower blade guard. Employee #1's glove contacted the saw blade and his hand was drawn into the blade, resulting in the amputation of one finger and the partial amputation of two other fingers.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, SAW, BLADE, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114089907			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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