Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1443904.015 - Nuclear Alloys Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1443904.015

Report ID: 0213600

Date Opened: 11/14/2019

Site Address:
Nuclear Alloys Corporation
4643 Ide Road
Wilson, NY 14172

Mailing Address:
4643 Ide Road, Wilson, NY 14172

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332999/All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/14/2019

Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate

Case Closed: 01/06/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1516812	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Other	19040004 A	11/27/2019	01/14/2020	$0	$0	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 121604.015

Event: 11/06/2019

Employee amputates fingers when hand is crushed by metal pla

At 12:15 a.m. on November 6, 2019, an employee who worked as a Machine Operator for a fabricated metals manufacturer was moving suspended metal plates. The plates fell on the employee's hand crushing the hand. The employee amputated an unspecified number of fingers and required hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Crushed, Falling Object, Finger, Instantaneous amputation, Lack of Work Procedures, Machine operator, Material Handling, Metal, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Steel Plate, Suspended Load, Traumatic Amputation, Unstable Load

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1443904.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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