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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1220064.015 - Niagara Bottling, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Niagara Bottling, Llc
7561 Industrial Blvd
Allentown, PA 18106
Mailing Address:
7561 Industrial Blvd, Allentown, PA 18106
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 312112/Bottled Water Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/14/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/21/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1194965 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,696 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,696 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,618 | $0 | $4,618 |
| 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 | Other | 19100147 C04 II | 06/23/2017 | 07/10/2017 | $4,618 | $7,696 | $0 | 07/21/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 06/23/2017 | 07/10/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/21/2017 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:37 p.m. on March 23, 2017, Employee #1 was cleaning a power-driven chain and sprocket. The employee was using a rag and a spray can of degreaser for cleaning, while the chain and sprocket were running. The rag got caught in the pinch point of the chain and sprocket. His right middle finger was drawn into the pinch point and the tip of the finger was amputated. Employee #1 underwent a bone reduction for the injury.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught In, Chain, Cleaning, Degreaser, Finger, Lockout, Sprocket, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1220064.015 | 55 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |