Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1241350.015 - Jr Plastics Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
Jr Plastics Corporation
5111 S Pine Ave Suite G
Ocala, FL 34480
Mailing Address:
5111 S Pine Ave Suite G, Ocala, FL 34480
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326111/Plastics Bag Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/28/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 11/07/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1229688 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,297 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,297 |
| Current Penalty | $16,297 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,297 |
| 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 | 19100022 A03 | 09/29/2017 | 11/17/2017 | $4,889 | $4,889 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 09/29/2017 | $11,408 | $11,408 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100147 C04 I | 09/29/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19100178 L01 I | 09/29/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:00 a.m. on June 19, 2017, Employee #1 was cleaning and polishing rolls that feed into an automatic horizontal saw machine. A plastic sheet was jammed in one of the rolls and he came to unjam. Employee #1 positioned himself in the front of the saw. He was pulling on the plastic sheet as the saw was running. The saw holder/vacuum came down on his right arm and blade came up to make the cut on the plastic and amputated his arm. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he was underwent surgical procedures and additional treatment on the arm amputation and was then hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Arm, Automatic Machine, Cleaning, Jammed, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Saw
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1241350.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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