Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1244718.015 - Bluescope Buildings North America Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Jackson Office - Safety
Site Address:
Bluescope Buildings North America Inc
2404 Dr. F. E. Wright Drive
Jackson, TN 38305
Mailing Address:
2404 Dr. F. E. Wright Drive, Jackson, TN 38305
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332311/Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/05/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/19/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1235543 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on June 29, 2017, an employee had used a band saw to cut some shim stock into blanks that would be used as shims. The employee was deburring the edges of the shims when one of the shims caught on the vertical sanding belt and pulled his left thumb into the belt. The vertical sanding belt partially amputated the end of left thumb. The employee was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Belt, Caught In, Sanding Machine, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1244718.015 | 41 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Management related occupations, n.e.c. |
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