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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1344204.015 - Wolverine Advanced Materials, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Safety 0355118
Site Address:
Wolverine Advanced Materials, Llc
3175 State Street
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Mailing Address:
201 Industrial Park Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 332812/ Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/17/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1372292 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $174,284 | $0 | $0 | $174,284 |
| Current Penalty | $47,030 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $47,030 |
| 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 | 02/04/2019 | 02/14/2019 | $47,030 | $25,450 | $0 | 02/27/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 02/04/2019 | 02/14/2019 | $0 | $21,580 | $0 | 02/27/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Repeat | 19100212 A01 | 02/04/2019 | 02/14/2019 | $0 | $127,254 | $0 | 02/27/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 p.m. on August 16, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a developer and manufacturer of high-performance materials, was cleaning a coating roller in the coating booth. Employee #1 dropped material above the powered roller and attempted to catch it. His right ring finger was caught in the roller interface, partially amputating it at the first knuckle from the fingertip. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Cleaning, Coating Operation, Finger, Material Handling, Roller--Mach/Part
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1344204.015 | 27 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |