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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1514641.015 - Fims Manufacturing Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Fims Manufacturing Corp
8 Allerman Road
Oakland, NJ 07436
Mailing Address:
8 Allerman Road, Oakland, NJ 07436
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332710/Machine Shops
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/04/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/10/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1733670 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,340 | $0 | $0 | $780 | $0 | $3,120 |
| Current Penalty | $2,340 | $0 | $0 | $780 | $0 | $3,120 |
| 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 | 19101200 H01 | 08/04/2021 | 08/30/2021 | $2,340 | $2,340 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040029 A | 08/04/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $780 | $780 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19100134 K06 | 08/04/2021 | 08/30/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:43 a.m. on February 11, 2021, an employee was polishing parts on a Burr King three-wheel grinder while deburring. During this process, a fire started from the hose connected to the grinder's dust collector spark arrestor. The fire caused burns to the employee's shoulder and ear. The employee was treated without hospitalization. The incident highlights the importance of ensuring proper maintenance and safety checks on dust collection systems to prevent fire hazards during grinding operations.
Keywords: Burn, Combustible Dust, Dust, Ear, Fire, Grinder, Grinding, Shoulder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1514641.015 | 41 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |