Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1577044.015 - Alpha Packaging Corporation Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Alpha Packaging Corporation Inc.
589 Centerport Road
Mohrsville, PA 19541
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 280, Centerport, PA 19516
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 322212/Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/16/2022
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/08/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1862352 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,432 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,432 |
| Current Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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 | 05/19/2022 | 06/15/2022 | $0 | $4,144 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100151 B | 05/19/2022 | 06/23/2022 | $0 | $4,144 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 05/19/2022 | 06/15/2022 | $7,500 | $4,144 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100145 C02 I | 05/19/2022 | 06/15/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19100145 D06 | 05/19/2022 | 06/15/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On February 2, 2022, an employee was running cardboard boxes through a Universal Jumbo Printing Press. While wiping off excess ink, the employee's left hand was caught and pulled into rotating rollers, degloving his left hand. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of the amputation of left middle finger and partial amputation of the left ring, index, and pinky fingers.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Degloving, Finger, Hand, Machine operator, Partial Amputation, Printing Press, Roller--Mach/Part, Rotating Parts
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1577044.015 | 26 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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