Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1571933.015 - Wolverine Tube, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Wolverine Tube, Inc.
2100 Market Street Ne
Decatur, AL 35601
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2202, Decatur, AL 35609
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331318
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/09/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/19/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1849795 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,340 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,340 |
| Current Penalty | $5,072 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,072 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 03/23/2022 | $5,072 | $6,340 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on January 4, 2022, Employee #1 was using a Hytrol Roller Conveyor system in the packing department. He was guiding aluminum material from a saw onto the conveyor machine. His right thumb was caught between the moving aluminum material and the guide pin on the roller table. Employee #1 partially amputated his right thumb and was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Caught Between, Guide, Partial Amputation, Roller Conveyor, Saw, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1571933.015 | 35 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |
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