Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1268619.015 - Multimetco, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Multimetco, Inc.
1610 Frank Akers Road
Anniston, AL 36207
Mailing Address:
1610 Frank Akers Road, Anniston, AL 36207
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331492/ Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/05/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift
Case Closed: 03/14/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1268865 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1270431 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,054 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,054 |
| Current Penalty | $9,054 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,054 |
| 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 | 02/08/2018 | 02/21/2018 | $9,054 | $9,054 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 9:20 a.m. on September 28, 2017, Employee #1 was cutting seven foot catalytic converters into three pieces with a band saw. The employee got his glove caught in the blade of the saw, and sustained amputations of his middle and index fingers of the left hand. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: Amputation, Bandsaw, Caught In, Finger, Glove
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1268619.015 | 22 | M | Hospitalized injury | Sawing machine operators |
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