Inspection Detail

Inspection: 17372210 - New Galax Mirror Corp

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Abingdon (Field Office) - Safety 0355110

Inspection Nr: 17372210

Report ID: 0355110

Date Opened: 05/01/1985

Site Address:
New Galax Mirror Corp
209 E Grayson St
Galax, VA 24333

Mailing Address:
Po Box 690, Galax, VA 24333

Union Status: Union

SIC:3231

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Planned

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/01/1985

Emphasis: L:Fri

Case Closed: 06/10/1985

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
Current Penalty	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
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	19100213 B03	05/08/1985	05/16/1985	$240	$240	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19100213 C01	05/08/1985	05/16/1985	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01001C	Serious	19100213 C02	05/08/1985	05/16/1985	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01001D	Serious	19100213 C03	05/08/1985	05/16/1985	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14224299

Event: 05/01/1985

EMPLOYEE INJURED HAND FROM HANDFED RIPSAW WITHOUT GUARDS

On May 1, 1985, an employee was cutting small 4 in. by 4 in. blocks on a handfed ripsaw without guarding. During the operation, his hand got caught into the rotating motor and injured his first three fingers. He was taken to the hospital where he was treated and released.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, FINGER, LACERATION, MECH MAT HANDLING, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17372210			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Sawing machine operators

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