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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1544687.015 - W.M. Barr & Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Safety
Site Address:
W.M. Barr & Company, Inc.
2210 Buoy Street
Memphis, TN 38113
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1879, Memphis, TN 38101
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325998/All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/29/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 10/14/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1783956 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,400 |
| Current Penalty | $2,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,040 |
| 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 C04 I | 09/03/2021 | $2,040 | $2,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:58 a.m. on July 4, 2021, an employee working as a machine operator for a chemical products manufacturer was operating the Line 3 Campbell Wrapper machine. The employee reached through the guard to pull out a bag that jammed in the cutting zone while the machine was still running. The employee caught his middle and index fingertips in the rotating cutting jaw. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for amputations to his fingertips.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Die Jaw, Engineering Controls, Finger, Fingertip, Guard, Instantaneous amputation, Jaw, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Production Line, Traumatic Amputation, Unguarded, Wrapping
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1544687.015 | 43 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |