Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1355337.015 - Envelope Freedom Holdings

Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1355337.015

Report ID: 0317700

Date Opened: 10/24/2018

Site Address:
Envelope Freedom Holdings
150 Industrial Park Dr.
Mount Pocono, PA 18344

Mailing Address:
150 Industrial Park Dr., Mount Pocono, PA 18344

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 322232/Envelope Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/13/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 03/13/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1394053	Yes
Referral	1413348	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$13,260	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,260
Current Penalty	$10,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,000
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	19100212 A01	02/15/2019	04/04/2019	$10,000	$13,260	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 110328.015

Event: 10/23/2018

Worker sustains multiple injuries after reaching into machin

At 5:15 a.m. on October 23, 2018, an employee was working for a firm that manufactured envelopes. He was operating a Model Number 380 envelope machine. Some envelopes had become jammed in the machine near the pickup cylinder. He was removing the jam without deenergizing the machine. His left hand became caught in the rotating pickup cylinder. He sustained a severe laceration and two fractured fingers on his left hand. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Finger, Fracture, Hand, Jammed, Laceration, Lockout, Machine operator, Rotating Parts

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1355337.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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