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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1439598.015 - Industrial Hanger And Conveyor Company
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Industrial Hanger And Conveyor Company
886 North County Road 232
Fremont, OH 43420
Mailing Address:
886 North County Road 232, Fremont, OH 43420
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333922/Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/23/2019
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 11/26/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1510522 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,841 | $0 | $0 | $2,842 | $0 | $5,683 |
| Current Penalty | $2,841 | $0 | $0 | $2,842 | $0 | $5,683 |
| 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 C01 | 10/29/2019 | 11/22/2019 | $2,841 | $2,841 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 10/29/2019 | $2,842 | $2,842 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 7:15 a.m. on October 15, 2019, an employee who worked as a Supervising Mechanic for a conveyor manufacturer was changing the sand paper on a rotary sander. The employee removed the sand paper and was using a five-in-one tool to scrape the glue off of the disc while the machine was running. The tool caught on the disc and struck the employee's left index finger. The employee amputated the finger at the second joint and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Cleaning, Energized, Finger, Flying Object, Glue, Hand Tool, Instantaneous amputation, Knuckle, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Mechanic, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Supervisor, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1439598.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |