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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1208243.015 - Ajm Packaging Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Ajm Packaging Corporation
11800 Reeck Rd.
Southgate, MI 48195
Mailing Address:
E-4111 Andover Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 322215/Nonfolding Sanitary Food Container Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/29/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/18/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1180228 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 a.m. on January 27, 2017, and employee was removing scrap from a paper plate press machine that was in operation. Without locking out or tagging out the equipment, the employee placed his right hand into the machine to remove the scrap metal and the machine cycled, causing the blanking die blade to amputate his right thumb.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught Between, Lockout/Tagout, Press, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1208243.015 | 22 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |