Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1433162.015 - Johns Manville

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1433162.015

Report ID: 0524700

Date Opened: 09/24/2019

Site Address:
Johns Manville
6050 River Rd.
Waterville, OH 43566

Mailing Address:
6050 River Rd., Waterville, OH 43566

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 327993/Mineral Wool Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/24/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 11/22/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1500686	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$13,260	$0	$0	$1,895	$0	$15,155
Current Penalty	$13,260	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,260
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	10/29/2019		$13,260	$13,260	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040029 B01	10/29/2019	11/22/2019	$0	$1,895	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 120128.015

Event: 09/20/2019

Employee amputates thumb when caught in rollers

At 1:05 a.m. on September 20, 2019, an employee was running off an unusable portion of the fiberglass line. During this process, the line became caught in or around the guard bars on the top of the machine. As the employee began to untangle the line, the left thumb became caught in the rollers, resulting in the amputation of the left thumb above the knuckle. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Entangled, Machine operator, Roller--Mach/Part, Thumb

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1433162.015	30	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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