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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123228819 - Mts (Microwave Tower Services)

Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport
Nr: 123228819Report ID: 0111500Open Date: 08/30/2001
Mts (Microwave Tower Services)
105 Progress Lane - Fab Building
Waterbury, CT 06705 		Union Status: NonUnion
SIC: 3663/Radio and Television Broadcasting and Communications Equipment
Mailing: 562 Captain Neville Drive, Waterbury, CT 06705
Inspection Type:Complaint
Scope:Partial Advanced Notice:N
Ownership:Private
Safety/Health:Safety Close Conference:11/21/2001
Emphasis: S:AmputationsClose Case:03/25/2002
Related Activity:TypeIDSafetyHealth
 Complaint202997144 Yes  

Violation Summary
Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 4 9
Current Violations 5 3 8
Initial Penalty $23,400 $0 $0 $1,800 $0 $25,200
Current Penalty $14,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $14,000
FTA Amount $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# ID Type Standard Issuance Abate Curr$ Init$ Fta$ Contest LastEvent
  1. 01001A Serious 19100147 C04 II 11/27/2001 03/31/2002 $2,000 $3,150 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  2. 01001B Serious 19100147 C06 I 11/27/2001 03/31/2002 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  3. 01002A Serious 19100147 C07 I 11/27/2001 02/28/2002 $3,000 $6,300 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  4. 01002B Serious 19100147 D02 11/27/2001 12/01/2001 $0 $0 $0 -
  5. 01003 Serious 19100212 A03 II 11/27/2001 01/15/2002 $4,150 $6,300 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  6. 01004 Serious 19100303 B01 11/27/2001 01/15/2002 $4,150 $6,300 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  7. 01005 Serious 19100305 G01 III 11/27/2001 12/01/2001 $700 $1,350 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  8. 02001 Other 19040002 A 11/27/2001 12/30/2001 $0 $900 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  9. 02002 Other 19040002 B02 11/27/2001 12/30/2001 $0 $900 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  10. 02003 Other 19040005 C 11/27/2001 12/01/2001 $0 $0 $0 -
Deleted 11. 02004 Other 19100178 L04 II 11/27/2001 12/01/2001 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 201521333Event: 08/01/2001Employee'S Thumb Amputated When Caught In Rivet Press
On August 1, 2001, Employee #1 was performing maintenance on an energized rivet press when the press was activated. Employee #1's left thumb was crushed and amputated in the point of operation.
Keywords: maintenance, amputated, rivet press, work rules, caught by, thumb, point of operation, press
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 123228819 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported

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