Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1572168.015 - Schwans Global Supply Chain Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Schwans Global Supply Chain Inc.
25 Jefferson Street
Westfield, NY 14787
Mailing Address:
25 Jefferson Street, Westfield, NY 14787
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311812/Commercial Bakeries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/02/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1852376 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,360 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,360 |
| Current Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| 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 | 03/01/2022 | $6,300 | $10,360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 a.m. on December 30, 2021, an employee was adjusting a panning conveyer belt without locking out he machinery. The employee checked the belt tension by placing his right index finger into a 1 inch by 3 inch opening under the belt while it was moving. The employee's finger was pulled in between the underside of the conveyer belt and the top side of the nose roller as a result. The employee amputated his fingertip, requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Adjust, Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Partial Amputation, Power Roller, Pulled In, Tension
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1572168.015 | 37 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |
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