Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312440092 - A.Y. Mcdonald Mfg. Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 312440092

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 07/17/2008

Site Address:
A.Y. Mcdonald Mfg. Co.
4800 Chavenelle Road
Dubuque, IA 52001

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 508, Dubuque, IA 52001

Union Status: Union

SIC:3491

NAICS: 332911/Industrial Valve Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/17/2008

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Amputate, N:Amputate, S:Amputate

Case Closed: 10/10/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200529485	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$1,500
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100212 A01	09/09/2008	10/27/2008	$1,500	$1,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200532448

Event: 06/30/2008

Employee Amputates Finger While Using Cutting Machine

Employee #1 was cutting magnetic strips. Magnets would stick to the bar as it was returning to its resting position. The machine had finished the downward part of cycle and was returning to the resting position when Employee #1 reached into knock some magnet loose with her finger. Employee #1's finger was pinched between the blade, the bar and the frame. Employee #1 sustained the amputation of her finger and was treated for her injuries but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NIP POINT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312440092			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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