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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1202053.015 - General Linen Services, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
General Linen Services, Llc
895 Woodend Road
Stratford, CT 06615
Mailing Address:
895 Woodend Road, Stratford, CT 06615
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 812331/Linen Supply
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/09/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/30/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1172457 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,696 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,696 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 A02 | 05/22/2017 | 06/26/2017 | $5,000 | $7,696 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On January 9, 2017, an employee observed a piece of material stuck in a conveyor. The employee reached in to grab it instead of turning the conveyor off and locking it out again. The employee's right arm was caught in the conveyor resulting in a fractured arm. The employee stated he made a conscious decision to not follow procedures and training and tried to reach in really quickly to remove the material. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
Keywords: Arm, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Lockout/Tagout
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1202053.015 | 43 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |