Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1234878.015 - Gma Industries Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Gma Industries Inc
38127 Ecorse Rd
Romulus, MI 48174
Mailing Address:
38127 Ecorse Rd, Romulus, MI 48174
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 327910/Abrasive Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/08/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Injury/Illness
Case Closed: 07/14/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1218865 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,800 |
| Current Penalty | $1,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,900 |
| 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 | 408.10727(1) | 06/28/2017 | 08/01/2017 | $1,400 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 F03 II D | 06/28/2017 | 08/01/2017 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on May 24, 2017, Employee #1 was repairing an elevator. After completing the repairs, he looked at the motor for the magnetic separator and saw an accumulation of dust on the motor. Employee #1 went to brush the dust off, when as he turned; his sleeve was caught in the elevator motors belt and pulley system. The belt and pulley system pulled his hand into the moving parts and caused lacerations and partial amputation of his right hand. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he underwent treatment on his hand injuries and was then hospitalized.
Keywords: Belt, Caught In, Electric Motor, Elevator, Hand, Pulley, Repair
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1234878.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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