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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1447494.015 - Specsys, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Eau Claire Area Office
Site Address:
Specsys, Inc.
474 Birch Street
Prentice, WI 54556
Mailing Address:
474 Birch Street, Prentice, WI 54556
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332999/All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/22/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Piv
Case Closed: 12/18/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1520033 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on November 22, 2019, Employee # 1 was utilizing a rare earth magnet to lift a piece of metal stock. The employee was injured when struck by a falling object. Employee # 1 sustained multiple skeletal fractures to the right foot. Employee # 1 was working in the small weld komatsu area. Employee # 1 was utilizing a rare earth magnet to lift a piece of steel stock onto a storage rack approximately 2 feet high. The magnet was rated for 2,000lbs. The steel stock was less than 2,000 lbs. The steel stock came free from the magnet and crushed Employee # 1's right foot. Employee # 1 had riggers training and had been told by management to keep all parts of the body away from and not underneath any product when lifting. Employee # 1 sustained fractures to the right foot and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Broken Bone, Crushed, Falling Object, Foot, Fracture, Magnet, Metal, Storage Rack, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1447494.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |