Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1402832.015 - Vorteq Coil Finishers, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1402832.015

Report ID: 0523400

Date Opened: 05/22/2019

Site Address:
Vorteq Coil Finishers, Llc
930 Armour Rd
Oconomowoc, WI 53066

Mailing Address:
930 Armour Rd, Oconomowoc, WI 53066

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332812/ Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/22/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Piv

Case Closed: 09/16/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1456138	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$8,051	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,051
Current Penalty	$5,636	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,636
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	Serious	19100212 A01	08/27/2019	09/09/2019	$5,636	$8,051	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 116468.015

Event: 05/16/2019

Employee incurs lacerations and fractures while scrapping ro

At 8:30 a.m. on May 16, 2019, an employee was trying to avoid stopping the production line by lifting up a hinged guard and scraping excess product off of a roller with a razor while the roller was still running. The employee got too close to the pinch point and his hand was pulled into the nip point causing lacerations and broken bones to the his right hand, wrist and forearm requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Caught In, Forearm, Fracture, Hand, Laceration, Nip Point, Roller Conveyor, Wrist

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1402832.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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