Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1214848.015 - Ego North America, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Ego North America, Inc.
83 Hillwood Circle
Newnan, GA 30263
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 71789, Newnan, GA 30271
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 335221/Household Cooking Appliance Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/14/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/20/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1180467 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100178 L06 | 03/16/2017 | 03/28/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 6:00 a.m. on February 6, 2017, an employee and a coworker were changing over the settings of a robot system to perform a reboot. During work, the coworker inadvertently pressed the wrong button and a plate located on the lift table of the robot fell, contacting the tip of the employee's right ring finger. The employee sustained a partial amputation at the tip of the finger.
Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Falling Object, Finger, Robotics
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1214848.015 | 57 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |
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