Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1263083.015 - Champion Personnel, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Champion Personnel, Inc.
3607 Pottsville Pike
Reading, PA 19605
Mailing Address:
3607 Pottsville Pike, Reading, PA 19605
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561311
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/07/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/25/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1261798 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1262494 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,675 |
| Current Penalty | $6,340 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,340 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C07 I B | 02/23/2018 | $6,340 | $12,675 | $0 | 03/19/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I C | 02/23/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/19/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 10:57 a.m. on September 6, 2017, Employee #1 was cleaning the Risco meat processing machine. The employee reached into the tray of the machine with his hand. At that moment, his leg hit the self- actuating lever, enabling the machine to cycle, and causing the machine blade to engage. Employee #1 suffered a partial amputation of his ring finger, and was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Amputation, Blade, Finger, Lockout, Machine Guarding, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1263083.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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