Jewelry (except Costume) Manufacturing
Industry Summary
Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing Industry.
The accident investigation below was opened on Friday, July 15th 2011 by OSHA representitives in El Sobrante, CA at Wild Bryde Jewelry. A employee working as a Administrative support occupation was killed on the job when the employee died of a heart attack
OSHA ID202508511
Accident Date2011-06-28
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt approximately 4:30 p.m. on June 28, 2011, Employee #1 was helping his employer move logs at the employers' private residence. Employee #1 died of a heart attack.
OSHA investigators arrived in Auburn, WA on Wednesday, May 19th 2010 and began an accident investigation at Northwest Territorial Mint. A employee working as a employee was injured on the job when the employee injured in power press accident
OSHA ID202251989
Accident Date2010-05-17
Accident DegreeNon Hospitalized injury
NarrativeEmployee #1 was operating a knuckle joint mechanical power press. Employee #1 wa s stamping a series of commemorative Harley Davidson coins. The press operates i n single stroke mode and is a partial revolution, pneumatic clutch type machine. Employee #1 stated that he had been operating the press with no problems and it had been functioning properly in single stroke mode. Employee #1 stated that he had completed a press cycle and when he reached into the press to remove a coin it cycled and crushed part of his right hand. Employee #1 had the middle and ri ng fingers amputated and his index finger was fractured requiring surgery.
OSHA Inspection Activity
Accident Rate
5 Year Average
0
Last 12 Months
0
Reporting Statistics
Inspection Records: 101
-50%
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 2