Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1399934.015 - Pregis Innovative Packaging Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1399934.015

Report ID: 0213100

Date Opened: 05/10/2019

Site Address:
Pregis Innovative Packaging Llc
300 Lower Warren St.
Queensbury, NY 12804

Mailing Address:
300 Lower Warren St., Queensbury, NY 12804

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 326150/Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/10/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 03/15/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1442888	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$11,366	$0	$0	$0	$0	$11,366
Current Penalty	$6,819	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,819
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100147 C04 I	08/12/2019	08/16/2019	$6,819	$11,366	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100147 C06 I	08/12/2019	09/06/2019	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19100303 B02	08/12/2019		$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	02002	Other	19100305 G01 IV A	08/12/2019		$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 116155.015

Event: 04/05/2019

Employee injures arm after it is pulled into machine rollers

At 8:30 a.m. on April 5, 2019, an employee was starting a COEX line and attempting to remove a bubble that had wrapped around a roller. He grabbed the end of the bubble planning to cut it with a J-Hook used for that purpose. His hand was pulled between the two rollers injuring his left arm and requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Arm, Caught Between, Caught In, Energized, Finger, Guard, Hand, Hand Tool, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Nip Point, Pinched, Point Of Operation, Power Roller, Unguarded, Wrist

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1399934.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury

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