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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1473646.015 - Fidelity Engineering, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Fidelity Engineering, Llc
7051 Carroll Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Mailing Address:
25 Loveton Circle, Sparks, MD 21152
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/28/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/28/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1582433 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,050 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,240 | $0 | $3,240 |
| 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 | Other | 19260021 B02 | 08/04/2020 | 09/04/2020 | $3,240 | $4,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:15 p.m. on April 29, 2020, Employee #1 was working for an HVAC contractor. Employee #1 was cutting an AC pipe utilizing a Roll Groover Machine when his glove got caught in the roll groover. The left hand of Employee #1 was pulled into the pinch point causing a partial amputation of the left index finger. Employee #1 received medical treatment and was hospitalized. The Roll Groover Machine operates relatively slowly at 57 RPM. Employee #1 stated he was looking away while operating the machine and feels his lack of attention led to the accident.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Cutter, Cutting, Finger, Glove, HVAC, Hand, Inattention, Nip Point, Pinched, Pipe, Plumbing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1473646.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury |