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Inspection: 123154221 - Ansonia Copper & Brass, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 123154221
Report ID: 0111500
Date Opened: 06/22/2004

Site Address:
Ansonia Copper & Brass, Inc.
75 Liberty Street
Ansonia, CT 06401

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3351

NAICS: 331421/ Copper Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/24/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/24/2006

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 201528148 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 1 6
Current Violations 5 1 6
Initial Penalty $12,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $12,000
Current Penalty $6,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,000
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 19100022 A01 08/05/2004 09/07/2004 $750 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002A Serious 19100132 D01 08/05/2004 09/07/2004 $750 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002B Serious 19100132 D02 08/05/2004 09/07/2004 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01002C Serious 19100132 F01 08/05/2004 09/07/2004 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01003A Serious 19100147 C04 I 08/05/2004 04/09/2005 $2,500 $5,000 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
6. 01003B Other 19100147 C07 I 08/05/2004 09/07/2004 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01004 Serious 19100212 A01 08/05/2004 03/09/2005 $1,250 $2,500 $0 P - Petition to Mod Abatement  
8. 01005 Serious 19100304 E01 IV 08/05/2004 09/07/2004 $750 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 02001 Other 19100145 C02 I 08/05/2004 09/07/2004 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201522034
Event: 06/08/2004
Employee Cut by Wire

At approximately 9:30 a.m. on June 8, 2004, Employee #1 was operating block Number 43 at the Vaughn machine in the Rod Mill department with the wire coil on the payoff. The wire broke because of tangles in the coil. The block Number 33 operator and the group leader told Employee #1 to untangle the coil before continuing. The operator at block Number 33 observed Employee #1 continuing to work at block Number 43 with the wire tangled on the coil. The wire broke again and lacerated Employee #1's left side. Number 33 block operator waved his hand to inform the group leader. Employee #1 was sent to the nurse and was subsequently transported to Griffin hospital where he was admitted with abdominal lacerations.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, ABDOMEN, METAL WIRE, GUARD, MACHINE OPERATOR, TORSO, LOCKOUT, LACERATION, SPINDLE, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 123154221 Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Machine operators, not specified
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