Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1297157.015 - Automated Waste Systems, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1297157.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 02/22/2018

Site Address:
Automated Waste Systems, Llc
3115 320th St
Hull, IA 51239

Mailing Address:
3115 320th St, Hull, IA 51239

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 423820/Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/22/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/28/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1304092	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$2,405	$0	$0	$150	$0	$2,555
Current Penalty	$2,405	$0	$0	$150	$0	$2,555
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A01	03/14/2018	04/30/2018	$1,336	$1,336	$0	Z - Issued
2.	01002	Serious	19100303 G02 I	03/14/2018		$1,069	$1,069	$0	Z - Issued
3.	02001	Other	19040029 B01	03/14/2018	04/30/2018	$150	$150	$0	Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 103360.015

Event: 01/25/2018

Employee's fingertip is amputated while wiping down band saw

At 11:40 a.m. on January 25, 2018, an employee was using a Fabbrica Macchine Bergamo band saw to cut 6 inch steel tubing. The employee started the band saw cycle and was wiping down the machine when the rag he was using became entangled in the saw blade. His right hand was pulled into the machine, amputating a fingertip.

Keywords: Amputated, Bandsaw, Finger, Lockout/Tagout

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1297157.015	22	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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