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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1367483.015 - Bergen Shippers Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Bergen Shippers Corp
5903 Westside Ave
North Bergen, NJ 07047
Mailing Address:
5903 Westside Ave, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488490/Other Support Activities for Road Transportation
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/19/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/17/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1410805 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,878 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,878 |
| Current Penalty | $11,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,000 |
| 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 | 19100037 B04 | 03/28/2019 | $4,000 | $6,137 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 03/28/2019 | $7,000 | $10,741 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 D04 | 03/28/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on December 19, 2018, an employee was replacing a damaged bolt that assisted the conveyor belt to rotate in a roller conveyor machine and removed the rollers, belts, and damaged screws, leaving the machine exposed. The employee reached into the machine and began to clean out the broken material with his right hand when it was caught by the roller conveyor. The employee fractured several fingers and lacerated his hand. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Caught By, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Fracture, Hand, Laceration, Roller Conveyor
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1367483.015 | 31 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |