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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1361171.015 - Kent Foundry Co
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Kent Foundry Co
1413 Callaghan St
Greenville, MI 48838
Mailing Address:
1413 Callaghan St Po Box 187, Greenville, MI 48838
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 331511/Iron Foundries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/09/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 02/11/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1401304 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 |
| 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 | 01/15/2019 | $1,750 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 01/15/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 p.m. on November 7, 2018, an employee was changing the sand feeder bag when his finger went into the sand feeder snout and was pinched between the paddle and frame of the feeder. The employee sustained a finger amputation from the paddle-conveyor blade.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Conveyor, Finger, Pinched, Sand
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1361171.015 | 21 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Molding and casting machine operators |