Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1231987.015 - Carris Reels Of Connecticut
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Carris Reels Of Connecticut
11 Randolph Street
Enfield, CT 06082
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1104, Enfield, CT 06083
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321999/All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/11/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, P:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/22/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1212949 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,873 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,873 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 07/24/2017 | 09/08/2017 | $5,000 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:15 p.m. on May 11, 2017, an employee was using a boring machine to drill holes in a wooden reel flange. The employee pushed the drilled reel flange further into the equipment before the drill bits stopped moving. The employee's jacket sleeve was caught in a rotating drill bit and his hand and arm were pulled into the equipment. The employee sustained a serious laceration injury to the left thumb/palm and possible broken bones in the left arm.
Keywords: Arm, Boring Machine, Caught In, Crushing, Drill Press, Fracture, Hand, Laceration, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1231987.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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