Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1506788.015 - Bardane Mfg. Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Bardane Mfg. Co.
317 Delaware Street
Jermyn, PA 18433
Mailing Address:
Po Box 70, Jermyn, PA 18433
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336999/All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/04/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/02/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1706464 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,803 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,803 |
| Current Penalty | $4,352 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,352 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 II B | 04/27/2021 | 05/21/2021 | $4,352 | $5,803 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on December 15, 2020, Employee #1 was repairing and troubleshooting a hydraulic leak on an aluminum die casting machine. During the process, the operator inadvertently switched the machine on, causing the moving die carrier to strike Employee #1. The employee sustained fractured ribs and a fractured shoulder and was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Aluminum Processing, Casting, Die, Fracture, Hydraulic, Repair, Rib, Shoulder, Struck By, Troubleshooting
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1506788.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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