Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1452383.015 - The Hc Companies, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
The Hc Companies, Inc.
2450 Edison Blvd.
Twinsburg, OH 44087
Mailing Address:
2450 Edison Blvd., Twinsburg, OH 44087
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325211/Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/19/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 01/28/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1526685 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,472 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,472 |
| Current Penalty | $6,630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,630 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100147 D02 | 01/06/2020 | 02/10/2020 | $6,630 | $9,472 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I B | 01/06/2020 | 01/24/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:00 p.m. on December 13, 2019, an employee was removing finished product from the exit portion of the trim press. The employee observed excess material caught in the output portion of the trim press. The employee reached under the barrier guarding and over the packing table to pull the excess out, while the equipment was in operation. The employee was struck between the machine and the right trim die. The employee sustained an amputation of a fingertip. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Die, Fingertip, Reaching, Removing, Struck Against
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1452383.015 | 32 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |
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