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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1373999.015 - Southwire
Inspection Information - Office: El Paso Area Office
Site Address:
Southwire
7811 Hoover
El Paso, TX 79912
Mailing Address:
7811 Hoover, El Paso, TX 79912
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 335921/Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/25/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/17/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1419804 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,376 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,376 |
| Current Penalty | $3,188 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,188 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 04/29/2019 | 05/09/2019 | $3,188 | $6,376 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 a.m. on January 23, 2019, Employee #1 was moving a spool of wire from the spooling machinery. As the employee tried to prevent the wire from tangling, his hand became wedged between the machine and the wire spool, resulting in contusions to his hand, but no fractures. The employee was hospitalized for two or more days to drain his hand.
Keywords: Caught Between, Contusion, Crushed, Hand, Rotating Parts, Wire Drawing Machine
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1373999.015 | 26 | M | Hospitalized injury | Operations & systems researchers and analysts |