Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1239399.015 - Buffalo Wire Works
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Buffalo Wire Works
1165 Clinton Street
Buffalo, NY 14206
Mailing Address:
1165 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY 14206
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332618/Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/14/2017
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/03/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1227092 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $37,484 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $37,484 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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 | 19100137 C02 XII | 09/28/2017 | 10/23/2017 | $4,000 | $6,519 | $0 | 10/25/2017 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 09/28/2017 | 10/23/2017 | $0 | $11,408 | $0 | 10/25/2017 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 09/28/2017 | 10/23/2017 | $6,000 | $11,408 | $0 | 10/25/2017 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100217 B07 VIII | 09/28/2017 | 10/23/2017 | $0 | $8,149 | $0 | 10/25/2017 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19100184 E03 II | 09/28/2017 | 10/23/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/25/2017 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 02002 | Other | 19100217 E01 I | 09/28/2017 | 10/23/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/25/2017 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 1:05 p.m. on June 7, 2017, an employee was feeding wire through a crimping machine and the employee's hand was caught in the in-running rollers. The employee amputated his hand and no hospitalization was required.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Hand, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Roller--Mach/Part
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1239399.015 | 28 | F | Hospitalized injury |
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