Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1256387.015 - Parallel Products Of Colorado, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
Parallel Products Of Colorado, Llc
123 9th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
Mailing Address:
123 9th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331312/Primary Aluminum Production
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/18/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 01/16/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1253133 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,351 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,351 |
| Current Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| 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 | 19100023 C08 | 11/01/2017 | 11/29/2017 | $4,000 | $7,243 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 11/01/2017 | 11/29/2017 | $5,000 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 11/01/2017 | 12/15/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 11/01/2017 | 11/29/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 11/01/2017 | 11/29/2017 | $5,000 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on August 14, 2017, an employee was applying grease to an auger by stepping on top of a baler and the employee's right foot was caught by the baler ejector chain hook before being pulled into the baler when it energized. The employee suffered the amputation of his big toe from his right foot and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Auger, Baler, Caught By, Caught In, Chain, Crushing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1256387.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Industrial machinery repairers |
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