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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1259685.015 - Xg Sciences
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Xg Sciences
2100 S Washington Ave
Lansing, MI 48911
Mailing Address:
3101 Grand Oak Dr, Lansing, MI 48911
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 335991/Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/06/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 10/20/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1253706 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| Current Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 09/22/2017 | 10/25/2017 | $1,050 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:15 a.m. on August 9, 2017, an employee was trying to diagnose unusual noise occurring on the a mill. The employee was checking the chain tension when a coworker activated the "jog" button, activating the machine. The employee's fingers were caught in the chain and sprocket, resulting in a amputation of the left index finger (to first knuckle) and laceration and stitches were required on left middle finger. The employee was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputation, Chain, Finger, Laceration, Lockout/Tagout, Sprocket
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1259685.015 | 36 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Supervisors, production occupations |