Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306725300 - Allied-Locke Industries, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

Inspection Nr: 306725300

Report ID: 0521400

Date Opened: 03/26/2004

Site Address:
Allied-Locke Industries, Inc.
1088 Corregidor Road
Dixon, IL 61021

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 509, Dixon, IL 61021

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3469

NAICS: 332116/Metal Stamping

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/12/2004

Emphasis: L:Forklift, S:Amputations, N:Amputate

Case Closed: 06/17/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	204842587	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$13,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,500
Current Penalty	$6,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,000
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.	01001	Serious	5A0001	04/29/2004	05/04/2004	$1,750	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	5A0001	04/29/2004	05/04/2004	$1,000	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100178 Q01	04/29/2004	05/17/2004	$750	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100212 A03 II	04/29/2004	05/04/2004	$2,500	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200822450

Event: 03/17/2004

Employee Injured When Operating a Hydraulic Press

On March 17, 2004, Employee #1 was reaching into the operation point of a hydraulic press when the press cycled and crushed her right middle finger tip. The press was equipped with two hand controls (capacitive actuators), however, the electronic controls were not functioning properly. The employee was hospitalized for her injuries.

Keywords: FINGER, WORK RULES, TWO-HAND CONTROL, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, HYDRAULIC PRESS, PRESS OPERATOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306725300			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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