Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123164071 - Trans-Lite Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office

Inspection Nr: 123164071

Report ID: 0111500

Date Opened: 01/17/1996

Site Address:
Trans-Lite Inc.
120 Wampus Lane
Milford, CT 06460

Mailing Address:
020 Wampus Lane, Milford, CT 06460

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3647

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/08/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/16/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	74584277	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
Current Penalty	$1,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,250
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.	01001A	Serious	19100212 A01	02/09/1996	03/13/1996	$1,250	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100212 A03 II	02/09/1996	03/13/1996	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02001	Other	19100147 C07 I	02/09/1996	04/15/1996	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	02002	Other	19100147 C01	02/09/1996	04/15/1996	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170710545

Event: 01/17/1996

Employee's fingertip amputated in press brake

Employee #1 was operating a press brake bending small pieces and caught his right index finger in the point of operation. He suffered a partial amputation to the first digit of the index finger. No safety guards were installed on the machine at the time of the incident.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123164071			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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