Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1213004.015 - Bemis

Inspection Information - Office: Appleton Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1213004.015

Report ID: 0521100

Date Opened: 02/27/2017

Site Address:
Bemis
1815 Marathon Avenue
Neenah, WI 54957

Mailing Address:
1815 Marathon Avenue, Neenah, WI 54957

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 326112/Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/14/2017

Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Piv

Case Closed: 04/25/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1185894	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$10,158	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,158
Current Penalty	$5,079	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,079
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100213 C02	03/17/2017	04/21/2017	$5,079	$10,158	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100213 C03	03/17/2017	04/21/2017	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01001C	Serious	19100213 H04	03/17/2017	04/21/2017	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 93467.015

Event: 02/23/2017

Employee's fingertip is amputated when caught between object

At approximately 1:45 p.m. on February 23, 2017, Employee #1 was using his right index finger to press an air valve on a shaft to let air out. When air was released, the roll moved on the shaft and his fingertip was caught between the indentation on the shaft and the roll core. Employee #1's finger was pinched, amputating his fingertip. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Finger, Shaft

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1213004.015	30	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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