Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1285638.015 - Modern Dispersions, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office
Site Address:
Modern Dispersions, Inc.
78 Marquerite Ave.
Leominster, MA 01453
Mailing Address:
78 Marquerite Ave., Leominster, MA 01453
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/02/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/13/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1295968 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100028 B06 I | 02/07/2018 | 02/20/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100147 C06 II | 02/07/2018 | 03/27/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on December 21, 2017, an employee was cleaning debris out of the secondary screw of a mixing operation. As the employee opened a cover to the equipment, which its moving parts were blocked by debris, and reached into the equipment, his finger became caught by the equipment's conveyor blade. His fingertip was amputated; however, the employee was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Cleaning, Conveyor, Finger
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1285638.015 | 30 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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