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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1216263.015 - Fortune Brands & Security Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Fortune Brands & Security Inc.
1205 Peters Drive
Waterloo, IA 50703
Mailing Address:
1205 Peters Drive, Waterloo, IA 50703
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 337110/Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/21/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1185350 | Yes | |
| Referral | 1189565 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,975 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,975 |
| Current Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $1,950 | $0 | $8,700 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 04/11/2017 | 05/05/2017 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 04/11/2017 | 05/05/2017 | $3,750 | $3,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19100219 F03 | 04/11/2017 | 05/05/2017 | $975 | $975 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19100303 G01 | 04/11/2017 | 05/05/2017 | $975 | $975 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100303 G01 I A | 04/11/2017 | 05/05/2017 | $0 | $2,275 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 9:45 a.m. on March 8, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a home products company, was operating a moulding machine. He was feeding wooden parts into the machine when a piece of hardwood became jammed in the moulder. Employee #1 tried to insert a piece of cardboard between the feed rollers and the hardwood. His left hand's small finger became caught in the unguarded bottom rotating cutter head. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a finger.
Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Jammed, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Roller--Mach/Part, Rotating Parts, Struck By, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1216263.015 | 31 | M | Hospitalized injury | Cabinet makers and bench carpenters |