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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1447738.015 - Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office
Site Address:
Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc.
10000 Tabor Rd.
Clinton, IL 61727
Mailing Address:
10000 Tabor Rd., Clinton, IL 61727
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333611/Turbine and Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/26/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/28/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1520758 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,494 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,494 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,494 | $0 | $13,494 |
| 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 | Other | 19100212 A01 | 03/17/2020 | $13,494 | $13,494 | $0 | 04/09/2020 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:15 p.m. on November 21, 2019, an employee working as in maintenance for a wind tower manufacture was visually checking the level of fluid in a paint pump cup. When observing the fluid level, the employee rested his hand on the pump placing his finger in an area where a guard had been removed. When the pump cycled, it amputated the employee's fingertip. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Fingertip, Inspecting, Instantaneous amputation, Machine Guarding, Maintenance, Partial Amputation, Pump, Sheared, Spray Painting, Traumatic Amputation, Unguarded, Wind Tower
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1447738.015 | 55 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |