Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1442018.015 - Prime Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1442018.015

Report ID: 0728500

Date Opened: 10/30/2019

Site Address:
Prime Inc
2848 North Le Compte Road
Springfield, MO 65803

Mailing Address:
2848 North Le Compte Road, Springfield, MO 65803

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 326212/Tire Retreading

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/21/2020

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 03/15/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1512503	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$26,988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$26,988
Current Penalty	$10,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,000
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	19100147 C01	02/10/2020	12/28/2020	$5,000	$13,494	$0	03/05/2020	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100212 A01	02/10/2020	12/28/2020	$5,000	$13,494	$0	03/05/2020	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 121289.015

Event: 10/25/2019

Employee clearing debris amputates finger when caught in con

At 1:30 p.m. on October 25, 2019, an employee working for a tire retreading company was using a 2 by 4 to clear debris from a conveyor belt. The 2 by 4 was pulled into the machine along with the employee injuring his head, left arm and shoulder and left hand. The employee amputated his left ring finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Arm, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Clearing, Conveyor, Finger, Head, Instantaneous amputation, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pinched, Pulled In, Shoulder, Traumatic Amputation, Wood Board

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1442018.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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