Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1444619.015 - Gm Wentzville Assembly Center
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
Gm Wentzville Assembly Center
1500 East Hwy A
Wentzville, MO 63385
Mailing Address:
1500 East Hwy A, Wentzville, MO 63385
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 336112/Light Truck and Utility Vehicle Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Repvehicle
Case Closed: 12/19/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1516951 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $22,732 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,732 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100147 C06 I | 11/27/2019 | 01/16/2020 | $0 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 11/27/2019 | 01/16/2020 | $0 | $9,472 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 10:45 a.m. on November 11, 2019, an employee was checking four drive belts on an air seal fan system when, while rotating the belts by hand, he got his fingers caught between the belts and the sheave. The employee was hospitalized to treat his index, middle and ring fingers on his left hand that were amputated at the first joint.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Caught Between, Fan, Finger, Inspecting, Pulley
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1444619.015 | 49 | M | Hospitalized injury | Millwrights |
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