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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1229013.015 - El Paso Veterans Affairs (Va) Health Care System
Inspection Information - Office: El Paso Area Office
Site Address:
El Paso Veterans Affairs (Va) Health Care System
5001 N. Piedras Main Building 7781
El Paso, TX 79930
Mailing Address:
5001 N. Piedras Main Building 7781, El Paso, TX 79930
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/28/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/31/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1205809 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 10/03/2017 | 10/31/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on April 23, 2017, an employee was checking the belts on the HVAC motor/pulley. The employee touched the belt while it was still turning and it pulled his finger into the pulley. The employee amputated the tip of their middle finger on his left hand.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Pulley
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1229013.015 | 40 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |