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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1389832.015 - Kirk & Blum Manufacturing Company (The)
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Kirk & Blum Manufacturing Company (The)
1761 N. Point Rd
Columbia, TN 38401
Mailing Address:
1761 N. Point Rd, Columbia, TN 38401
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 332322/Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/02/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/17/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1441002 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $4,375 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $4,375 |
| 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 A03 II | 05/31/2019 | 08/24/2019 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | TDLWD RULE 800-01-09-.06(2) | 05/31/2019 | 08/24/2019 | $125 | $125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19100147 C06 I | 05/31/2019 | 06/25/2019 | $250 | $250 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on March 22. 2109, an employee was holding sheet metal by hand while processing it and pressed the wrong foot pedal. The employee's fingers slid into the machine's rollers, and he amputated both pinkies. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Roller--Mach/Part, Sheet Metal
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1389832.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Sheet metal workers |