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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1371604.015 - Twitchell Technical Products, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Twitchell Technical Products, Llc
4031 Ross Clark Cir
Dothan, AL 36303
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 8156, Dothan, AL 36304
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 313210/Broadwoven Fabric Mills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/15/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift
Case Closed: 06/21/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1415938 | Yes |
| 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 | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 D02 | 03/12/2019 | 03/22/2019 | $9,000 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D03 | 03/12/2019 | 03/22/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 p.m. on January 10, 2019, an employee was manually rolling the feed roller to clear a jam that was inside the pelletizer and amputated his right hand's ring finger at the first joint when struck by the cutting blades. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught By, Finger, Jammed, Pelletizing Plant, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1371604.015 | 26 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |