Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1326798.015 - Midwest Manufacturing

Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1326798.015

Report ID: 0729300

Date Opened: 07/06/2018

Site Address:
Midwest Manufacturing
1970 S. Service Road, East
Sullivan, MO 63080

Mailing Address:
1970 S. Service Road, East, Sullivan, MO 63080

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332321/Metal Window and Door Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/06/2018

Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Repvehicle

Case Closed: 07/06/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1354133	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 106929.015

Event: 07/02/2018

Employee sustains amputation of fingers from hopper

At 1:00 a.m. on July 2, 2018, Employee #1 was emptying a hopper using a fork lift. The employee placed his left hand on the mast just above where a danger decal was posted on the hopper warning the operator not to do this. The hopper rocked backwards after discharging its load, crushing three of the employee's fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: Amputated, Finger, Hopper Car, Powered Industrial Vehicle

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1326798.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury

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