Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1387116.015 - G Ub Mk Constructors
Inspection Information - Office: Nashville Area Office
Site Address:
G Ub Mk Constructors
13246 St. Route 176
Drakesboro, KY 42337
Mailing Address:
400 West Summit Hill Drive Wt11b, Knoxville, TN 37902
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/21/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/19/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1438349 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,246 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,246 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,246 | $0 | $7,246 |
| 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 | Other | 19260021 B02 | 06/12/2019 | 07/09/2019 | $7,246 | $7,246 | $0 | 07/12/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on March 14, 2019, an employee clamped a "T" section into a mobile High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe welder. While working, the employee changed body position that placed the employee's hand into the hinge, pivot-point closure zone. At some point, the hinge began to close due to gravity with the employee's right hand, ring finger caught between the two sides of the hinge and crushed. The employee received a partial finger amputation of the right ring finger and taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Keywords: Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Crushed, Finger, Fingertip, Partial Amputation, Welder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1387116.015 | 45 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |
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