Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1478753.015 - Hawk Industrial Services, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Wilmington Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1478753.015

Report ID: 0317300

Date Opened: 06/16/2020

Site Address:
Hawk Industrial Services, Llc
49 Davidson Ln Fedex Ground Site
New Castle, DE 19720

Mailing Address:
4593 Coontown Road, Chambersburg, PA 17202

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/18/2020

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 12/08/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1605422	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 126985.015

Event: 06/15/2020

Employee amputates fingers in chain and sprocket

At 9:00 a.m. on June 15, 2020, an employee was conducting general conveyor maintenance and repair on the conveyor belt/chain. The employee was performing preventative maintenance using a rag and chain lubricant. The employee failed to remove his lock from the first conveyor he was working on to lockout the conveyor. The conveyor engaged, and his hand was pulled between the chain and sprocket, resulting in the amputation of four fingers. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Chain, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Lubricating Fluid, Maintenance, Pulled In, Repair, Sprocket

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1478753.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Technicians, n.e.c.

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.