Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1405696.015 - Hohmann & Barnard, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Hohmann & Barnard, Inc.
9999 S. Virginia Avenue
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Mailing Address:
9999 S. Virginia Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332618/Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/05/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 10/20/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1461388 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,934 | $0 | $0 | $10,231 | $0 | $22,165 |
| Current Penalty | $11,934 | $0 | $0 | $8,525 | $0 | $20,459 |
| 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 | 19100255 B04 | 07/16/2019 | 08/30/2019 | $11,934 | $11,934 | $0 | 08/12/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 07/16/2019 | $8,525 | $8,525 | $0 | 08/12/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19040029 B01 | 07/16/2019 | 08/09/2019 | $0 | $1,706 | $0 | 08/12/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on May 31, 2019, an employee was spot welding rebar frames when he reached for a new frame. He placed his hand in the point of operation and accidentally pressed the foot pedal. The employee amputated his right index finger and required medical treatment. The employee was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Foot Control, Foot pedal, Guard, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Point Of Operation, Spot Welding, Unguarded, Welder, Welding Electrode
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1405696.015 | 25 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |
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