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Inspection: 308243492 - Johnson Controls Battery Group Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Or Portland

Nr: 308243492

Report ID: 1054111

Open Date: 09/23/2004

Johnson Controls Battery Group Inc

800 Nw 3rd Ave
Canby, OR 97013

Union Status: Union

SIC: 3691/Storage Batteries

NAICS: 335911/Storage Battery Manufacturing

Mailing: Po Box 591, Milwaukee, WI 53201

Inspection Type:

Accident

Scope:

Partial

Advanced Notice:

Ownership:

Private

Safety/Health:

Safety

Close Conference:

01/05/2005

Planning Guide:

Safety-Manufacturing

Close Case:

08/03/2005

**Violation Summary**
	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
Current Penalty	$1,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,250
FTA Amount	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
	#	ID	Type	Standard	Issuance	Abate	Curr$	Init$	Fta$	Contest	LastEvent
Deleted	1.	01001	Serious	701076001 A	02/03/2005	09/23/2004	$0	$1,250	$0	02/18/2005	L - State Settlement
	2.	01002	Serious	19100219 F01	02/03/2005	09/23/2004	$1,250	$1,250	$0	02/18/2005	L - State Settlement

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 201634821		Event: 09/23/2004	Employee'S Hand Is Amputated While Cleaning Machine
At approximately 11:55 a.m. on September 23, 2004, Employee #1 was cleaning oxide from a machine's guard while on a ladder. He left the machine running while he cleaned within the guard, whose end cap was missing. When he placed his hand and arm approximately 16 in. into the guard, his hand came into contact with the drive gear, which pulled his hand in and amputated it. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: amputated, guard, cleaning, ladder, lockout, point of operation, gear, hand
	Inspection		Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	308243492		Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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