Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1221041.015 - Wisconsin Corrugated Pallets, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Eau Claire Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1221041.015

Report ID: 0523900

Date Opened: 03/30/2017

Site Address:
Wisconsin Corrugated Pallets, Inc.
1410 Heggen Street
Hudson, WI 54016

Mailing Address:
1410 Heggen Street, Hudson, WI 54016

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 322211/Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/30/2017

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 01/02/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1193471	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6			3		9
Current Violations	6			3		9
Initial Penalty	$29,700	$0	$0	$724	$0	$30,424
Current Penalty	$14,851	$0	$0	$362	$0	$15,213
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 II B	08/01/2017	09/22/2017	$2,535	$5,071	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19100147 C07 I B	08/01/2017	08/15/2017	$2,536	$5,071	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19100147 C07 III B	08/01/2017	08/15/2017	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01002C	Serious	19100147 C07 IV	08/01/2017	08/15/2017	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01003A	Serious	19100147 D03	08/01/2017	09/22/2017	$2,536	$5,071	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01003B	Serious	19100147 D04 I	08/01/2017	09/22/2017	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01004	Serious	19100212 A01	08/01/2017	08/15/2017	$2,173	$4,345	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01005	Serious	19100212 A03 II	08/01/2017	08/15/2017	$2,535	$5,071	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01006A	Serious	19100305 B01 II	08/01/2017	08/10/2017	$2,536	$5,071	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01006B	Serious	19100305 B02 I	08/01/2017	08/10/2017	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	02001	Other	19040004 A	08/01/2017	08/15/2017	$362	$724	$0	I - Informal Settlement
12.	02002	Other	19100147 C05 II B	08/01/2017	08/15/2017	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
13.	02003	Other	19100303 F02	08/01/2017	08/22/2017	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 94293.015

Event: 03/20/2017

Employee is moving work piece in saw and severs several fing

At 11:20 a.m. on March 20, 2017, an employee was trimming piece of wood and had retracted the saw into its home position. The employee reached under the beam to rotate the work piece and struck the saw blade that was still spinning. The employee severed his thumb, index finger and middle finger from his right hand.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Finger, Machine Guarding, Saw, Thumb

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1221041.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury

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