Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1383473.015 - Hollister-Whitney Elevator Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office
Site Address:
Hollister-Whitney Elevator Corp.
#1 Hollister-Whitney Parkway
Quincy, IL 62305
Mailing Address:
Po Box 4025, Quincy, IL 62305
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 333921/Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/07/2019
Emphasis: P:Sstarg16, N:Amputate, N:Sstarg16, L:Piv
Case Closed: 07/28/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1429177 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $21,311 | $0 | $0 | $1,082 | $0 | $22,393 |
| Current Penalty | $13,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,260 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 06/20/2019 | 07/08/2019 | $0 | $8,051 | $0 | 07/15/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 06/20/2019 | 05/20/2020 | $13,260 | $13,260 | $0 | 07/15/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19030019 D01 | 07/21/2020 | 08/28/2020 | $0 | $1,082 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on February 21, 2019, an employee was unstacking steel i-beams using a hoist. The hoist attachment slid off of the end of a steel beam and it fell towards the stack below. The employee's finger was caught in the pinch point between the two beams, resulting in an amputation.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Beam, Caught In, Finger, Hoisting Mechanism, Nip Point
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1383473.015 | 62 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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