Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1282446.015 - Plastipak Packaging, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Plastipak Packaging, Inc
4101 Perdue Road
Pineville, LA 71360
Mailing Address:
4101 Perdue Road, Pineville, LA 71360
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326160/Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/07/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 02/20/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1289819 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $44,346 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $44,346 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100147 C06 I | 05/29/2018 | 06/08/2018 | $0 | $12,934 | $0 | 06/15/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I C | 05/29/2018 | 06/08/2018 | $0 | $12,934 | $0 | 06/15/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 05/29/2018 | 06/08/2018 | $0 | $9,239 | $0 | 06/15/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C07 III A | 05/29/2018 | 06/08/2018 | $0 | $9,239 | $0 | 06/15/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 a.m. on December 3, 2017, an employee was trouble shooting a GEM wheel machine to correct a labeling problem. The employee put his arm into a rotating wheel which caught his arm and was amputated.
Keywords: Amputated, Arm, Caught By, Machine Guarding, Wheel
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1282446.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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