Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1411037.015 - Siny Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1411037.015

Report ID: 0523300

Date Opened: 06/26/2019

Site Address:
Siny Corp.
1725 E Delavan Drive
Janesville, WI 53546

Mailing Address:
P.O Box 790, Janesville, WI 53547

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 313241/Weft Knit Fabric Mills

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/26/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 10/09/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1468323	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100147 C06 I	08/21/2019	10/10/2019	$0	$0	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 117436.015

Event: 06/21/2019

Employee crushes hand, amputates three fingers when caught i

At 10:15 p.m. on June 21, 2019, an employee was operating a carding machine in the picking department of a fabric mill. The material coming out of the machine began to appear irregular and the employee hit the emergency stop button and climbed under the machine to investigate the cause of the problem. As the employee reached up into the moving rollers, he caught his right hand in the machine. The employee crushed his hand and amputated three fingers. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Crushed, Emergency Stop, Finger, Hand, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Malfunction, Mill--Plant, Nip Point, Pinched, Power Roller, Roller--Mach/Part

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1411037.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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