Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1203467.015 - United Personnel Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office
Site Address:
United Personnel Services, Inc.
730 Worcester St
Springfield, MA 01151
Mailing Address:
289 Bridge St, Springfield, MA 01103
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/12/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift
Case Closed: 06/19/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 1172985 | Yes | |
| Referral | 1172429 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $38,025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $38,025 |
| Current Penalty | $19,013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,013 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100146 C02 | 04/28/2017 | 06/15/2017 | $6,338 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100146 C04 | 04/28/2017 | 06/15/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100146 C07 III | 04/28/2017 | 06/15/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19100178 L02 II | 04/28/2017 | $6,338 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19100178 Q07 | 04/28/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 04/28/2017 | $6,338 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 a.m. on January 11, 2017, and employee was cleaning out plastic material that had fallen on floor. The employee's arm was caught by conveyor belt and pulled between the belt and product guide panel, resulting in fractures and lacerations to his arm.
Keywords: Arm, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Fracture
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1203467.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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