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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1384568.015 - Heat Treating Services Corporation Of America
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Heat Treating Services Corporation Of America
217 Central Ave
Pontiac, MI 48341
Mailing Address:
217 Central Ave, Pontiac, MI 48341
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332811/Metal Heat Treating
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/28/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/23/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1430608 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:45 p.m. on February 19, 2019, an employee was working for a firm that performed metal heat treating. He was holding a replacement part while activating a side shift. As he was holding the cylinder in place, he activated the side shift for the forks. At the time, his other hand and his thumb were caught in the pinch point that was formed by the side shift mounting plate and the replacement part. He suffered the amputation of his thumb tip. He was not hospitalized. There were no citations issued that were related to this event.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught In, Fingertip, Forks, Hand, Lockout, Maintenance, Nip Point, Partial Amputation, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1384568.015 | 66 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |