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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126791615 - Hexcel
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Hexcel
7200 W 5400 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
Mailing Address:
P O Box 18748, Slc, UT 84118
Union Status: Union
SIC:3624
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/17/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/03/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362649592 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 10005 C02 4 | 08/24/1998 | 08/27/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:50 a.m. on July 16, 1998, Employee #1, a Hexcel Line 4 FTR8 carbon-fiber machine operator, was tying sixteen carbon-fiber tows onto the running carbon-fiber bundles. The middle and index fingers of his left hand got caught in a carbon-fiber knot and were pulled between a metal roller and the carbon-fiber bundles (bundles under high tension). Employee's #1 the middle and index fingers of his left hand were amputated. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126791615 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |