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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1467370.015 - Epix Tube Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office
Site Address:
Epix Tube Co., Inc.
5353 Salem Dr.
Trotwood, OH 45426
Mailing Address:
5800 Wolf Creek Pike, Trotwood, OH 45426
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331210/Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/20/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Piv
Case Closed: 09/03/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1548812 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1468010 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,446 | $0 | $0 | $6,747 | $0 | $16,193 |
| Current Penalty | $9,446 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,446 |
| 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 | 06/15/2020 | 07/31/2020 | $9,446 | $9,446 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 06/15/2020 | 07/02/2020 | $0 | $6,747 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on February 22, 2020, an employee was operating a pipe crimper and was holding a 10-foot-long piece of pipe in the swedging machine when he pressed the operation button while his hand was still in the point of operation. The employee was hospitalized to treat a partial amputation of his left index finger and thumb.
Keywords: Activated, Caught In, Finger, Machine operator, Metal Pipe, Partial Amputation, Pipe, Point Of Operation, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1467370.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |