Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1458010.015 - Hydro Extrusion Usa, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Sioux Falls Area Office
Site Address:
Hydro Extrusion Usa, Llc
2500 Alumax Road
Yankton, SD 57078
Mailing Address:
2500 Alumax Road, Yankton, SD 57078
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423510/Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/23/2020
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/15/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1537391 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,543 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,543 |
| Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 06/18/2020 | 07/15/2020 | $6,000 | $9,543 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 06/18/2020 | 07/15/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100303 G01 | 06/18/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 a.m. on January 22, 2020, an employee was operating the tail end of a aluminum profile material stretcher, actuating the stretcher foot to remove the material however, the material remained fastened to the stretcher foot when it was actuated to the unfasten position. The employee put his left index finger on the material to unfasten it when the material broke free of the foot and crushed his finger between the material and the machine. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of tip of his left index finger.
Keywords: Aluminum Processing, Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Clearing, Crushed, Finger, Fingertip, Jammed, Machine operator, Partial Amputation, Unloading
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1458010.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury | Extruding and forming machine operators |
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