Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123970253 - Schwab Corp

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 123970253

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 05/12/1993

Site Address:
Schwab Corp
Highway 66 East
Cannelton, IN 47520

Mailing Address:
P O Box 68, Cannelton, IN 47520

Union Status: Union

SIC:3499

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/25/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/01/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361037872

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			3		4
Current Violations				3		3
Initial Penalty	$1,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,750
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100217 B13	08/26/1993	09/03/1993	$1,750	$1,750	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Other	19100178 P06	08/26/1993	09/13/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02002	Other	19100253 B04 III	08/26/1993	08/31/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	02003	Other	19100304 F05 V	08/26/1993	09/13/1993	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 902809

Event: 04/19/1993

Employee's fingers amputated in power press

At approximately 7:45 a.m. on April 19, 1993, Employee #1 was operating a part-revolution mechanical power press. She was feeding the press without hand tools. The machine tripped while her hands were in the point of operation. Her left index finger and her right pinkie finger were amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND TOOL, PRESS OPERATOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123970253			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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