Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315036574 - Temp Associates

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 315036574

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 10/05/2010

Site Address:
Temp Associates
1600 Oregon Street
Muscatine, IA 52761

Mailing Address:
104 Cleaveland Street, Muscatine, IA 52761

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 561320/Temporary Help Services

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/05/2010

Emphasis: L:Amputate

Case Closed: 10/29/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200533230	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200533792

Event: 09/11/2010

Employee's Fingers Are Amputated in Dryer Machine

On September 11, 2010, Employee #1 had just finished cleaning a corn bran dryer. He unlocked the equipment, started it, and then noticed a piece of debris on the bottom side of the airlock. Employee #1 tried to brush the debris away with his right hand while the airlock was running. His right index and middle fingers were amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CLEANING, MACHINE OPERATOR, DRYING FURNACE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315036574			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Mixing and blending machine operators

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