Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1436716.015 - Autoport Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Autoport Ltd
7916 Davis Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
Mailing Address:
7916 Davis Hwy, Charlotte, MI 48813
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 488510/Freight Transportation Arrangement
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/17/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/06/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1506933 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $12,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $12,000 |
| 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 | 408.13392 | 11/04/2019 | 12/10/2019 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 02/27/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 408.22139(2) | 11/04/2019 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 02/27/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 2:15 p.m. on June 1, 2019, an employee was closing the end door of a vehicle railcar after loading new vehicles was completed. The employee was still wearing the cotton gloves required by the vehicle manufacturer. As he closed the railcar doors, the employee did not change to the required leather gloves and caught his right ring finger on a hidden, broken plastic weather strip support, severally lacerating his finger. The employee amputated his fingertip just below nail bed and required medical treatment. The employee was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Door, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Hand, Loading, Material Handling, Motor Vehicle, PPE, Partial Amputation, Railroad Car, Seal, Sheared, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1436716.015 | 65 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Stevedores |
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