Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1260932.015 - Weyerbacher Brewing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Weyerbacher Brewing Company
905 Line Street
Easton, PA 18042
Mailing Address:
905 Line Street, Easton, PA 18042
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 312120/Breweries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/11/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 11/22/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1257432 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,622 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,622 |
| Current Penalty | $3,622 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,622 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 09/18/2017 | $3,622 | $3,622 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on August 25, 2017, Employee #1 was walking down the aisle, on the opposite side of the labeling machine. The employee noticed that the labeling machine had become jammed, and reached in while it was running. The employee's finger came in contact with the ingoing nip point and amputated his finger tip.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught By, Finger, Jammed, Lockout, Machine Guarding, Nip Point
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1260932.015 | 30 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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