Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309379626 - Ferro Electronic Material Systems

Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office

Inspection Nr: 309379626

Report ID: 0215800

Date Opened: 03/01/2006

Site Address:
Ferro Electronic Material Systems
1789 Transelco Drive
Penn Yan, NY 14527

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2819

NAICS: 325998/All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/13/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/25/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100881721

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	11					11
Current Violations	10					10
Initial Penalty	$31,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$31,500
Current Penalty	$23,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$23,600
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	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 C01	04/21/2006	05/24/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19100106 E02 IVD	04/21/2006	04/26/2006	$1,200	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003A	Serious	19100146 C07 I	04/21/2006	05/09/2006	$4,000	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01003B	Serious	19100146 D04 VII	04/21/2006	05/09/2006	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01003C	Serious	19100146 F07	04/21/2006	05/09/2006	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01004	Serious	19100146 C07 IV	04/21/2006	05/09/2006	$2,000	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01005A	Serious	19100147 C04 I	04/21/2006	04/26/2006	$4,000	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01005B	Serious	19100147 C07 I	04/21/2006	04/26/2006	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01006	Serious	19100147 E03	04/21/2006	04/26/2006	$4,000	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01007	Serious	19100212 A01	04/21/2006	04/26/2006	$1,600	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	01008	Serious	19100215 B09	04/21/2006	04/26/2006	$1,600	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
12.	01009A	Serious	19100219 D01	04/21/2006	04/26/2006	$1,200	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
13.	01009B	Serious	19100219 E03 I	04/21/2006	04/26/2006	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
14.	01010	Serious	19100332 B01	04/21/2006	05/09/2006	$2,000	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
15.	01011A	Serious	19100335 A01 I	04/21/2006	05/09/2006	$2,000	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
16.	01011B	Serious	19100335 A01 II	04/21/2006	05/09/2006	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200881126

Event: 02/28/2006

Employee Dies after Fall Into Blender

Employee #1 was cleaning a ribbon blender used to blend powdered materials. As he was exiting the blender, he fell back into the blender and struck his right side on the 0.5-inch wide ribbon blade. He fractured several ribs, suffered a lacerated liver, and died from internal bleeding.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, CLEANING, STRUCK AGAINST, LIVER, LACERATION, RIB, FALL, BLADE, LOST BALANCE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309379626			Fatality	Fracture	Machine operators, not specified

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