Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

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

Inspection Nr: 1473646.015

Report ID: 0352460

Date Opened: 04/30/2020

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

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1582433

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
#	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

Investigation Nr: 125832.015

Event: 04/29/2020

Employee suffers amputation of left index finger while cutti

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1473646.015	44	M	Hospitalized injury

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