Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1372110.015 - Solar Plastics Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Solar Plastics Llc
1924 Comenitz Drive
Davenport, IA 52802
Mailing Address:
1924 Comenitz Drive, Davenport, IA 52802
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/17/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 03/20/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1412480 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,010 |
| Current Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| 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 | 19100147 F01 II | 02/15/2019 | $4,000 | $6,005 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 F03 II D | 02/15/2019 | $4,000 | $6,005 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on December 28, 2018, an employee was performing preventative maintenance on a Roto-Moulder machine and had installed several new parts. The employee was adjusting the tension for the belts by adjusting the motor mounts and touched the unguarded belt as it was slowing down. The employee's fingers were pulled in between the belt and pulley, amputating two fingertips from his right hand. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Caught Between, Caught By, Fingertip, Maintenance, Pulley, Struck By, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1372110.015 | 31 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Industrial machinery repairers |
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