Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304414162 - Powder River
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Powder River
388 E 900 S
Provo, UT 84603
Mailing Address:
388 E 900 S, Provo, UT 84603
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3523
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/17/2002
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Amputations, S:Manufacturing
Case Closed: 05/02/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362654725 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,800 |
| Current Penalty | $2,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,800 |
| 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 | Serious | 10005 D04 | 04/04/2002 | 04/11/2002 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 04/04/2002 | 04/11/2002 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a press and placed his hand in the point of operation to align the pieces to be pressed. The press was unguarded. The company training program includes a Press and Bender Machines Safety Checklist that, among other items, states, "Be careful not to place your fingers under the dies. However, Employee #1 had never been trained. Employee #1 suffered the amputation of fingers of his right hand. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, POINT OF OPERATION, UNTRAINED, PRESS, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304414162 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Welders and cutters |
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