Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1458033.015 - Therm-O-Rock East, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Therm-O-Rock East, Inc.
1 Pine Street
New Eagle, PA 15067
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 429, New Eagle, PA 15067
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 327992/Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/21/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1537408 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,844 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,844 |
| Current Penalty | $8,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,500 |
| 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 | Other | 19100022 C | 05/15/2020 | 05/28/2020 | $0 | $5,398 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100023 B08 | 05/15/2020 | 05/28/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Other | 19100023 E03 II | 05/15/2020 | 05/28/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 05/15/2020 | $8,500 | $9,446 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on January 24, 2020, Employee #1 was adding liquids to a ribbon mixer in the blocking room. He was standing on top of the ribbon mixer when his left foot slipped into the unguarded ribbon mixer opening. Employee #1 made contact with the rotating ribbon mixer and sustained amputation of his left leg from his foot up to just below the knee. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Fall, Foot, Knee, Leg, Mixer, Rotating Parts, Slip, Unguarded, Unguarded Fl Opening
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1458033.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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