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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1286437.015 - Morton Buildings Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office
Site Address:
Morton Buildings Inc.
20 Erie Court
Morton, IL 61550
Mailing Address:
20 Erie Court, Morton, IL 61550
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332311/Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/08/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/20/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1297242 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $40,392 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $40,392 |
| Current Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $18,478 | $0 | $31,153 |
| 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 | Other | 19100147 C04 II | 03/06/2018 | 10/04/2019 | $9,239 | $9,239 | $0 | 03/29/2018 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100147 C07 I | 03/06/2018 | 10/04/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/29/2018 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 01002 | Other | 19100147 C06 I | 03/06/2018 | 10/04/2019 | $9,239 | $9,239 | $0 | 03/29/2018 | R - Review Commission | |
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 D | 03/06/2018 | 03/21/2018 | $12,675 | $12,675 | $0 | 03/29/2018 | R - Review Commission | |
| 5. | 01004A | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 03/06/2018 | 03/21/2018 | $0 | $9,239 | $0 | 03/29/2018 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 01004B | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 03/06/2018 | 03/21/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/29/2018 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 a.m. on January 2, 2018, an employee was working as a yard worker for a truss manufacturer. He was working on the unload side of a purlin machine. His coworker, the operator of the purlin machine, was on the load side. The two were running pieces of wood 4.9 meters 16 feet) long through the purlin machine. The pieces of wood were 38 by 89 millimeters (nominally, 2 inches by 4 inches) in dimension. The employee reached his hand near the hydraulic-powered plate positioner or carriage to unjam a board. He sustained the amputation of the ring finger on his left hand. He was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Finger, Jammed, Lumber, Machine Guarding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1286437.015 | 30 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Construction Laborer |