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Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1299121.015 - Mid-American Salt, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Providence Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1299121.015
Report ID: 0112300
Date Opened: 03/05/2018

Site Address:
Mid-American Salt, Llc
20 Seaview Drive
Providence, RI 02905

Mailing Address:
4528 Hillegas Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46818

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 424690/Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/05/2018

Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift

Case Closed: 06/06/2018

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Complaint 1315150 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2 4
Current Violations 2 2 4
Initial Penalty $8,870 $0 $0 $4,111 $0 $12,981
Current Penalty $6,208 $0 $0 $2,877 $0 $9,085
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. 01001A Serious 19100178 A06 03/20/2018 03/29/2018 $2,587 $3,696 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100178 L06 03/20/2018 03/29/2018 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002A Serious 19100212 A01 03/20/2018 03/29/2018 $3,621 $5,174 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01002B Serious 19100219 E02 I 03/20/2018 03/29/2018 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 02001 Other 19040039 A02 03/20/2018 $2,587 $3,696 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 02002 Other 19101200 H01 03/20/2018 05/03/2018 $290 $415 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 103577.015
Event: 10/04/2017
Employee's hand slips off of bag and is caught by conveyor b

At 3:30 p.m. on October 4, 2017, an employee was lifting 50 lb bags of deicing salt off a conveyor belt and stacking them onto a nearby pallet. The employee grabbed a bag of deicing salt with both hands when it was nearing the end of the conveyor system and one of his hands slipped between the power driven conveyor system. His hand was caught between the turning conveyor belt and the metal roller. The employee suffered a skin gauging injury which required a skin graft. Hospitalization was not required.

Keywords: Caught By, Contusion, Conveyor Belt, Hand, Roller--Mach/Part, Skin, Slip

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1299121.015 57 M Hospitalized injury Machine operators, not specified
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