Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower Manufacturing

Industry Summary

OSHA investigators arrived in West Chester, PA on Tuesday, October 24th 2017 and began an accident investigation at Lasko Products, Inc.. A 45 year old man working as a Machine operator was injured on the job when the employee's finger was amputated by moving parts
OSHA ID100733.015
Accident Date2017-10-16
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 11:00 a.m. on October 16, 2017, Employee #1 was fixing a collar to be installed on a shaft. The ram that pushes the shaft onto the stationary collar actuated while one of the employee's hands was in the point of operation. The employee sustained an amputated middle finger.
The accident investigation below was opened on Wednesday, September 21st 2016 by OSHA representitives in Aberdeen, SD which had occured previously at Twin City Fan Companies Ltd. A had been injured when the contact with objected and equipment, unspecified
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-09-15
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee sustained an amputation to his index finger while using a metal lathe.
The accident investigation below was opened on Wednesday, July 6th 2016 by OSHA representitives in JACKSONVILLE, AR at Triangle Engineering of Arkansas, Inc.. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the exposure to environmental heat
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-07-06
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was standing and building HV fans by hand. He was bolting parts onto the fan with a wrench. Around 9 a.m., he started throwing up and felt ill. He was hospitalized due to possible heat stress.

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