Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1354068.015 - American Keg Company
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
American Keg Company
31 Robinson Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
Mailing Address:
31 Robinson Street, Pottstown, PA 19464
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332439/Other Metal Container Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/22/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/09/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1391070 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,148 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,148 |
| Current Penalty | $4,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,800 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/28/2018 | $4,800 | $8,148 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on October 12, 2018, an employee was operating a bending machine and caught his gloved left hand at the point of operation during the feed process. The employee amputated his left index finger and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bending Machine, Finger, Glove, Nip Point
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1354068.015 | 19 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine feeders and offbearers |
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