Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1457566.015 - Bailsco Blades & Casting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Bailsco Blades & Casting, Inc.
9500 Paxton Rd
Shreveport, LA 71136
Mailing Address:
9500 Paxton Rd, Shreveport, LA 71136
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331521/Aluminum Die-Casting Foundries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/11/2020
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1536958 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $9,446 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,446 |
Current Penalty | $4,723 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,723 |
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 | 07/10/2020 | 07/27/2020 | $4,723 | $9,446 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19100037 B06 | 07/10/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
3. | 02002 | Other | 19100179 B05 | 07/10/2020 | 07/22/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:45 p.m. on January 22, 2020, an employee was removing a part from a forming machine when his glove became caught between the ejector plate and air line. Two coworkers came to the employee's aid and helped him release his finger. The employee amputated his fingertip, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Airline, Aluminum Processing, Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Forming, Forming Machine, Foundry, Glove, Guard, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Partial Amputation, Steel Plate, Unguarded, Unstable Position
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1457566.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |