Inspection Detail

Inspection: 116009002 - Appleton Electric

Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office

Inspection Nr: 116009002

Report ID: 0728900

Date Opened: 04/07/1998

Site Address:
Appleton Electric
2500 East 23rd Street
Columbus, NE 68601

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3643

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/07/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: N:Pwrpress

Case Closed: 03/17/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200050904	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$4,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,250
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100217 C05 I	04/15/1998	01/08/1999	$0	$2,125	$0	05/07/1998	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19100217 B07 III	04/15/1998	04/20/1998	$2,100	$2,125	$0	05/07/1998	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19100217 B08 VI	04/15/1998	04/20/1998	$0	$0	$0	05/07/1998	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200050409

Event: 12/23/1997

Employee's finger amputated when caught in punch press.

Employee #1 was operating a part-revolution punch press when her left hand became caught and was crushed, amputating part of her index finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, PUNCH PRESS, HAND, PRESS, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116009002			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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