Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3200078 - La-Z-Boy East

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 3200078

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 01/22/1986

Site Address:
La-Z-Boy East
901 N. Douglas St.
Florence, SC 29501

Mailing Address:
1284 N. Telegraph Road, Monroe, MI 48161

Union Status: Union

SIC:2512

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/31/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/21/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360777312

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	19100217 B01	04/16/1986	04/19/1986	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14215263

Event: 01/20/1986

FINGERS AMPUTATED IN POWER PRESS

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A 45 TON, FULL REVOLUTION, ROLLING KEY CLUTCH POWER PRESS, SERIAL NUMBER H-58031, COMPANY #94. HE WAS MAKING A PART CALLED "1088"S. THE MACHINE WAS EQUIPPED WITH OPERABLE PULL BACK DEVICES. SOMEHOW EMPLOYEE #1 HAD HIS HAND IN THE POINT OF OPERATION, AND THE PULL BACKS DIDN'T WORK. HE SUFFERED PARTIAL AMPUTATIONS OF THE MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGERS. ALL PARTIES AGREED THAT EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WEARING THE PULL BACKS, WHICH HAD BEEN ADJUSTED AND INSPECTED WHEN EMPLOYEE #1 FIRST BEGAN TO USE THEM.

Keywords: PULL BACK DEVICE, DIE, AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3200078			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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