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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1442620.015 - Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Abingdon (Field Office) - Safety 0355110
Site Address:
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co
13160 Monroe Road
Glade Spring, VA 24340
Mailing Address:
13160 Monroe Road, Glade Spring, VA 24340
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336212/Truck Trailer Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/05/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/05/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1515266 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,047 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,047 |
| Current Penalty | $13,047 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,047 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 01/21/2020 | $13,047 | $13,047 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 a.m. on November 4, 2019, an employee working as an Assembler for a utility trailer manufacturer was drilling holes in a trailer roof skin and placed rivets in the holes.The employee was using a hand held pneumatic tool referred to as a rivet squeezer to seat the rivets in place. A guard was missing from middle section of the tool exposing moving parts. The employee caught his right pinky finger between the moving parts. The employee amputated his fingetip between the bottom of the fingernail and the first joint and received medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Assembling, Caught Between, Finger, Fingertip, Hand Tool, Installing, Instantaneous amputation, Machine Guarding, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Pneumatic, Pneumatic tool , Safety Device, Trailer, Traumatic Amputation, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1442620.015 | 43 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Assemblers |