Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1211931.015 - Janesville Acoustics
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Janesville Acoustics
2500 Logistics Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49037
Mailing Address:
2500 Logistics Dr, Battle Creek, MI 49037
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336360/Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/18/2017
Emphasis: S:Injury/Illness
Case Closed: 05/25/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1182429 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19100147 C07 I A | 05/12/2017 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 p.m. on February 8, 2017, an employee was opening a fiber line 31 double picker machine to remove a jam. As the employee reached his right hand into the drum of the machine, it was caught by the teeth of the drum, which was still spinning despite the employee locking out the equipment. The employee sustained the amputation of his middle and ring fingers, just below nail, on his right hand.
Keywords: Air Pressure, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Jammed, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1211931.015 | 33 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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