Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1387116.015 - G Ub Mk Constructors

Inspection Information - Office: Nashville Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1387116.015

Report ID: 0420100

Date Opened: 03/21/2019

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

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1438349	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
#	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

Investigation Nr: 114687.015

Event: 03/14/2019

Employee receives partial finger amputation to right ring fi

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1387116.015	45	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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