Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1347328.015 - Panasonic Corporation Of North America

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210

Inspection Nr: 1347328.015

Report ID: 0953210

Date Opened: 09/18/2018

Site Address:
Panasonic Corporation Of North America
1 Electric Ave
Sparks, NV 89434

Mailing Address:
1 Electric Ave, Sparks, NV 89434

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 335911/Storage Battery Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/02/2018

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 01/23/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1383299	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$6,120	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,120
Current Penalty	$6,120	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,120
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.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 I	12/03/2018	01/07/2019	$3,060	$3,060	$0		Z - Issued
2.	01002	Serious	19100212 A01	12/03/2018	01/07/2019	$3,060	$3,060	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 110615.015

Event: 09/17/2018

Employee fractures arm when caught between rollers

At 2:00 p.m. on September 17, 2018, an employee was cleaning machinery and reached behind the unguarded front roller and caught his right arm between it and the housing, fracturing it. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Caught Between, Fracture, Guard, Roller--Mach/Part, Unguarded

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1347328.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Equipment Operator: Heavy

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