Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1213034.015 - Grand Rapids Metaltek, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Grand Rapids Metaltek, Inc.
2860 Marlin Ct Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Mailing Address:
2860 Marlin Ct Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332710/Machine Shops
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/20/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/22/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1184990 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| Current Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| 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 | 408.12611(A) | 04/19/2017 | 05/22/2017 | $2,100 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 408.13308(1) | 04/19/2017 | 05/22/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 408.13308(3) | 04/19/2017 | 05/22/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:45 a.m. on February 21, 2017, an employee was holding a strip of sandpaper to a shaft with his hand. There was a keyway in the shaft and it caught and wrapped the sandpaper around it. Then the finger tip of the employees glove was grabbed by the sandpaper, wrapping it around the shaft as well, resulting in amputation of the right ring finger. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught By, Finger, Glove, Lathe, Shaft
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1213034.015 | 42 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinists |
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