Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119553584 - Wayne Division Dresser Industries Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 119553584

Report ID: 0352410

Date Opened: 03/03/1995

Site Address:
Wayne Division Dresser Industries Inc.
124 West College Avenue
Salisbury, MD 21802

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1859, Salisbury, MD 21802

Union Status: Union

SIC:3586

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/08/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/13/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	902196492	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170066385

Event: 03/03/1995

Employee crushes right index fingertip in threading machine

On February 1, 1995, Employee #1, a helper in the tubing and conduit department, was setting up a Landis manual pipe threader. Employee #1 said that as she manually closed the vise with her fingers on a short piece of pipe, a coworker asked her if the pipe was threaded. She said she turned her head to answer and the threader's vise pinched her right index finger, crushing the fingertip.

Keywords: THREADING MACHINE, FINGER, CRUSHED, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, PIPE, SET UP, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119553584			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's

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