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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1301708.015 - Northway Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Northway Industries, Inc.
434 Paxtonville Road
Middleburg, PA 17842
Mailing Address:
434 Paxtonville Road, Middleburg, PA 17842
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 337110/Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference:
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/19/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1317891 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,231 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,231 |
| Current Penalty | $5,762 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,762 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 04/06/2018 | 05/23/2018 | $5,762 | $8,231 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C04 II A | 04/06/2018 | 05/23/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:45 p.m. on March 12, 2018, an employee was wiping the in-running rollers of a machine with a rag when their hand was pulled into the rollers at the nip point. The skin from the back of arm and hand was ripped off.
Keywords: Arm, Cleaning, Hand, Nip Point, Rip, Roller--Mach/Part, Skin
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1301708.015 | 51 | F | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |