Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1219479.015 - Vital Records Control, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Safety
Site Address:
Vital Records Control, Inc.
4011 E Raines Rd
Memphis, TN 38118
Mailing Address:
5400 Meltech Blvd, Memphis, TN 38118
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 493190/Other Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/23/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/28/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 1205548 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,400 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $2,600 |
| Current Penalty | $2,400 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $2,600 |
| 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 | 05/05/2017 | 05/22/2017 | $800 | $800 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 05/05/2017 | 05/22/2017 | $800 | $800 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100219 P06 II | 05/05/2017 | $800 | $800 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.05(1)(A)2 | 05/05/2017 | $200 | $200 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on March 16, 2017, an employee was repositioning the drive belts back on the drive and pulleys of the drive system. A conveyor belt button was accidently pushed, starting the motor and the drive pulley to rotate. The employee amputated the fourth finger on his left hand when it was pulled into a nip point on the drive pulley for the shredding machine.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Pulley
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1219479.015 | 32 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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