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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1478270.015 - Falcon Rme Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Falcon Rme Llc
2600 W Salzburg
Freeland, MI 48623
Mailing Address:
2600 W Salzburg, Freeland, MI 48623
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333120/Construction Machinery Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/15/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/31/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1603898 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 408.10034(5) | 07/21/2020 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 p.m. on May 28, 2020, an employee working as a laborer for a construction equipment manufacturer was attempting to rework a bend on a part. The press brake was in semi-automatic and not auto-matic. The employee made same bend again instead of the normal 2nd bend. He pinched his thumb in metal part being bent. The employee partially amputated his thumb and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bending Machine, Finger, Instantaneous amputation, Laborer, Lack of Work Procedures, Metal, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Press Brake, Struck By, Thumb, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1478270.015 | 26 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |