Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1434945.015 - American Laundry Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1434945.015

Report ID: 0214500

Date Opened: 10/01/2019

Site Address:
American Laundry Corp.
421 East 16th Street
Paterson, NJ 07514

Mailing Address:
421 East 16th Street, Paterson, NJ 07514

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 812310/Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/01/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/08/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1504603	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$10,390	$0	$0	$7,422	$0	$17,812
Current Penalty	$7,273	$0	$0	$5,195	$0	$12,468
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	Serious	19100264 D01 V	01/23/2020	03/11/2020	$7,273	$10,390	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	19040039 A02	01/23/2020		$5,195	$7,422	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 120355.015

Event: 09/26/2019

Employee injures hand when caught in folding machine

At 4:00 p.m. on September 26, 2019, an employee was walking around the laundromat when a coworker called him over to let him know that a pillow case was stuck in the folding machine. The employee was trying to pull the pillow case out of the machine when his hand got pulled into the rollers. The employee was hospitalized to treat a hand injury.

Keywords: Automatic Machine, Clearing, Crushed, Crushing, Hand, Pulled In, Roller--Mach/Part, Sheet, Stuck

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1434945.015	27	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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