Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1293859.015 - Contour Industries Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 1293859.015

Report ID: 0454716

Date Opened: 02/01/2018

Site Address:
Contour Industries Inc
125 Industrial Drive
Surgoinsville, TN 37873

Mailing Address:
125 Industrial Drive, Surgoinsville, TN 37873

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 327215/Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/01/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/04/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1299067	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$1,200	$0	$0	$300	$0	$1,500
Current Penalty	$1,200	$0	$0	$300	$0	$1,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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 D03	04/04/2018	04/30/2018	$1,200	$1,200	$0		Z - Issued
2.	02001	Other	TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.05(3)(A)2	04/04/2018	04/30/2018	$300	$300	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 102962.015

Event: 01/09/2018

Employee's thumb is amputated when caught in polyurethane be

At 10:00 a.m. on January 9, 2018, Employee #1 was replacing broken polyurethane belts that power the conveyer rollers. While the employee was repositioning a polyurethane belt, it became entangled with a separate belt, causing the employee's thumb to become caught in the belt and turning driveshaft. His right thumb was amputated and he was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Belt, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Entangled, Roller--Mach/Part, Thumb

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1293859.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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