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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1453046.015 - National Vinyl, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office
Site Address:
National Vinyl, Llc
7 Coburn St.
Chicopee, MA 01020
Mailing Address:
7 Coburn St., Chicopee, MA 01020
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 02/05/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1529112 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1453057 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,060 | $0 | $5,060 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,265 | $0 | $1,265 |
| 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 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 01/24/2020 | 03/12/2020 | $1,265 | $5,060 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on December 20, 2019, an employee was working for a temporary staffing employment agency. He had been assigned to work at a firm that manufactured plastic products. He was operating a chop saw. For some reason, his left thumb became positioned under the blade, and the tip of his thumb was amputated. He was treated without hospitalization. The incident was not reported on a timely basis. This incident was also covered by inspection number 1453057, for the staffing agency.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught By, Chop Saw, Fingertip, Instantaneous amputation, Reporting, Saw, Temporary Employment Agency, Temporary Worker, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1453046.015 | 55 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Sawing machine operators |