Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1581962.015 - 114712 - Global Forming
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
114712 - Global Forming
913 Bates Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Mailing Address:
913 Bates Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3449
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/21/2022
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/28/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1862706 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| 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 | 19100217 C01 I | 07/13/2022 | $0 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100217 C03 III | 07/13/2022 | $2,100 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040032 B03 | 07/13/2022 | $0 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 1:07 p.m. on January 31, 2022 an employee was loading material into the Front Loading Model S2-80 Stamping Press. The employee engaged the foot pedal while both hands were inside the stamping press. The light curtain had an approximately a 1 inch to 1.5 inch void that failed to detect the employee's hands in the machine. The employee amputated several fingers on both hands and was hospitalized as a result.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Caught In, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Electrical Wire, Finger, Inexperience, Lack of Work Procedures, Light Curtain, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Malfunction, Mechanical Power Press, Power Press, Press Operator, Safety Device, Stamper
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1581962.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Pressing machine operators |
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