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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1220887.015 - Southern Finishing Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Safety 0355118
Site Address:
Southern Finishing Co. Inc.
801 East Church St Plant 12
Martinsville, VA 24112
Mailing Address:
Po Box 4221, Martinsville, VA 24112
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321918/Other Millwork (including Flooring)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/20/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/03/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1197901 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| Current Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| 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 | 19100213 K03 | 06/26/2017 | 07/31/2017 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on March 27, 2017, an employee was checking a ventilation system when it was not operating properly. The employee shut the ventilation system down and locked the machine. The employee reached into the ventilation hood and his finger struck the blade that was still turning. The employee amputated their right middle finger to the second joint and thumb.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Fan Blade, Finger, Laceration, Lockout, Thumb, Ventilation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1220887.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |