Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1581082.015 - 114705 - Weaver Popcorn Mfg, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 1581082.015

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 03/02/2022

Site Address:
114705 - Weaver Popcorn Mfg, Inc.
408 W. Landess Street
Van Buren, IN 46991

Mailing Address:
408 W. Landess Street, Van Buren, IN 46991

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5145

NAICS: 424450/Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/25/2022

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/30/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1847258	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 145328.015

Event: 12/23/2021

Employee amputates finger in air shaft

At 12:00 a.m. on December 23, 2021, an employee was removing an air shaft from a cardboard roll when a coworker pulled the air shaft from the other end. The employee's hand got caught in a pinch point near the air valve and suffered a finger amputation. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Air Shaft, Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Nip Point, Paper Roll, Pinched

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1581082.015	22	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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