Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1436853.015 - A-Line T.D.S., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
A-Line T.D.S., Inc.
1500 N. Main St.
Tonkawa, OK 74653
Mailing Address:
1500 N. Main St., Tonkawa, OK 74653
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423860/Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/09/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/05/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1505616 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $18,564 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,564 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,282 | $0 | $9,282 |
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. | 01001A | Other | 19100147 C04 I | 11/08/2019 | 12/04/2019 | $9,282 | $9,282 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Other | 19100147 C04 II | 11/08/2019 | 11/26/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01001C | Other | 19100147 D02 | 11/08/2019 | 11/19/2019 | $0 | $9,282 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on October 3, 2019, an employee was working for a firm that treated and disposed of hazardous waste. A cyclone had become clogged with fluff. The employee was removing the cover of the cyclone to unclog the fluff. The cyclone was running. The employee stuck his hand into the cyclone's control panel, which contained moving rotors or paddles. The employee's glove was caught by the cyclone's rotating paddles, and the employee's hand was pulled into the paddles. The employee suffered the amputation of the tip or end of the middle finger on his right hand. He also suffered deep lacerations of the end of his right index finger, his right thumb, and his right palm from the little finger to the thumb. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Cover, Cut, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Hand, Hazardous Waste, Instantaneous amputation, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Reach, Reaching, Rotating Parts, Thumb, Traumatic Amputation
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1436853.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |