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Inspection: 119553659 - Plastic Injection Command, Inc

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

 

Inspection Nr: 119553659
Report ID: 0352410
Date Opened: 03/14/1995

Site Address:
Plastic Injection Command, Inc
2028 Broad Street
Pocomoke City, MD 21851

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3089

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/27/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/04/1997

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360748016
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 4
Current Violations 4 4
Initial Penalty $12,300 $0 $0 $0 $0 $12,300
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $500 $0 $500
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 19100147 C01 05/25/1995 06/12/1995 $125 $3,075 $0 06/02/1995 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 19100147 C04 I 05/25/1995 06/12/1995 $125 $3,075 $0 06/02/1995 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01003 Other 19100147 C06 I 05/25/1995 06/27/1995 $125 $3,075 $0 06/02/1995 F - Formal Settlement  
4. 01004 Other 19100147 C07 I 05/25/1995 06/12/1995 $125 $3,075 $0 06/02/1995 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170066419
Event: 03/09/1995
Employee's fingers crushed in injection molder mold

Employee #1, who works for a plastics manufacturer, was removing a jam in the runner. He accidentally hit, with his stomach, the limit switch that triggered the mold to close. The employee did not realize that the mold was closing until it caught his left hand. Employee did not de-energize the injection molder before removing the jam. Nor did the employee receive any type of lockout/tagout training from the employer.

Keywords: REPAIR, MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, PLASTIC MFG, STRUCK BY, UNTRAINED, HAND, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 119553659 Hospitalized injury Amputation Molding and casting machine operators
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