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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311493415 - Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.
626 Hanover Pike
Hampstead, MD 21074
Mailing Address:
701 East Joppa Road, Towson, MD 21286
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3364
NAICS: 331522/Nonferrous (except Aluminum) Die-Casting Foundries
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/12/2007
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Manufacturing(2000-3999)
Case Closed: 02/13/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102361318 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,175 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,175 |
| Current Penalty | $3,228 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,228 |
| 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 | 19100178 L01 I | 01/15/2008 | 01/16/2008 | $1,662 | $3,325 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100218 A03 II | 01/15/2008 | 01/16/2008 | $1,566 | $3,850 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100178 L06 | 01/15/2008 | 01/16/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 10, 2007, an operator of a Crown standup forklift was performing a change over, which was moving a skid containing two barrels of metal power into place behind a 10 Ton Gasbarre Forging Press. The forklift operator began backing up he lifted up on the handle of the controls and it jerked and lifted the press up, tipping it forward causing it to fall towards an employee at the front of the press performing a tooling change. As a result of the press tipping over, it fell on the employees left foot trapping him. As a result, the employee's left foot was crushed. He was transported to Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where he was admitted and received surgery to install six pins and reconstruct his left foot.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FOOT, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311493415 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Pressing machine operators |