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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1468085.015 - Direct Mail Systems, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Direct Mail Systems, Inc.
880 Marshall Phelps Road
Windsor, CT 06095
Mailing Address:
240 Hartford Avenue, Newington, CT 06111
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561431/Private Mail Centers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/14/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/14/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1544088 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 p.m. on February 13, 2020, an employee working as a maintenance technician for a mail center was attempting to wipe excess grease off a running chain and sprocket drive. The rag got caught in the in-running nip point and pulled his finger into the nip point. The employee amputated his fingertip and received medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Caught Between, Caught In, Chain, Cleaning, Energized, Grease, Instantaneous amputation, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Maintenance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Nip Point, Partial Amputation, Sprocket, Technician, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1468085.015 | 57 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |