Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1408441.015 - Hiossen, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Hiossen, Inc.
85 Ben Fairless Dr.
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
Mailing Address:
85 Ben Fairless Dr., Fairless Hills, PA 19030
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 339114/Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/04/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/05/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1459493 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,630 |
| Current Penalty | $4,973 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,973 |
| 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 | 08/14/2019 | $4,973 | $6,630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on May 28, 2019, an employee was placing parts into the blister packing machine when the top fell out of place. The employee reached in under plastic guard and was crushed by the die. The employee was hospitalized and suffered an unspecified amputation.
Keywords: Amputation, Barrier Guard, Crushed, Die, Machine operator
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1408441.015 | 30 | F | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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