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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126793124 - Premier Plastics Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Premier Plastics Inc
2450 S. 3400 W.
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/23/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/23/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362649758 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $875 |
| Current Penalty | $875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $875 |
| 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 C01 | 10/01/1998 | 11/19/1998 | $875 | $875 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 10/01/1998 | 10/14/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on September 21, 1998, Employee #1, a production employee at Premier Plastics, was removing and adjusting a roll of plastic caught in a plastic forming machine. The machine shear cycled while his hand was atop the cutting edge, and Employee #1 was hospitalized with an amputation of the three finger tips of his right hand.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, SHEAR, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, PLASTIC MFG, FORMING MACHINE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126793124 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators |