Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1265192.015 - Global Safety Textiles
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111
Site Address:
Global Safety Textiles
1556 Montgomery Street Size Range Area
South Hill, VA 23970
Mailing Address:
1556 Montgomery Street, South Hill, VA 23970
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336390
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/07/2017
Emphasis: S:Fri
Case Closed: 11/27/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1265114 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,225 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,225 |
| Current Penalty | $5,613 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,613 |
| 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 A03 II | 11/13/2017 | 12/01/2017 | $5,613 | $11,225 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:10 p.m. on September 18, 2017, Employee #1 was operating a Benninger Zell Sizing Machine. As the employee was attempting to remove lint from the yard sheet, while the sizing machine was in operation, she became entangled in the machine's rollers. The rollers pulled her right arm into the machine, causing fractures to her right arm and elbow. The employee was transported to the hospital where she was admitted for treatment.
Keywords: Arm, Caught In, Elbow, Entangled, Fracture, Lockout, Machine Guarding, Roller--Mach/Part
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1265192.015 | 27 | F | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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