Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring Displaying and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
Industry Summary
Between 2014 and 2015, the Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring Displaying and Controlling Industrial Process Variables industry saw employment growth of only 1.16%. There are an average of 34 workers at each of the 1,862 establishments in the United States. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (0% more) the average for the Industry.
The accident investigation below was opened on Friday, December 18th 2015 by OSHA representitives in Billerica, MA after learning of an incident at Ge Infrastructure Sensing, Inc. which had occured on Monday, December 14th 2015. A had been injured when the caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2015-12-14
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was operating a vertical milling machine when his glove got caught between a part and a drill bit. His left thumb tip was amputated.
The accident investigation below was opened on Wednesday, June 17th 2015 by OSHA representitives in LOVELAND, CO after learning of an incident at Hach Company which had occured on the same day. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the fall on same level due to tripping over an object
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2015-06-17
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was injured when she tripped over a loose cord laying across her work space and fell breaking right femur.
On Wednesday, July 10th 2013 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Santa Barbara, CA at Dupont Displays Inc.. A employee working as a Machinery maintenance occupation was injured on the job when the employee losed finger in compression fan
OSHA ID202658068
Accident Date2013-05-15
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeOn May 15, 2013 at approximately 7:00 a.m., Employee #1, a construction coordinator employed by Dupont Displays, Inc., sustained an injury to his right hand pinky finger by hitting the fan, diagnosing an oil leak inside of a compressor located at the rear of the worksite. Employee #1 was taken to a local hospital, and released. Several days later the injury became infected, subsequently, his finger was amputated during treatment.
OSHA Inspection Activity
Accident Rate
5 Year Average
0.52
Last 12 Months
0
Reporting Statistics
Inspection Records: 294
15.4%
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 8