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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1482451.015 - Viatech Publishing Solutions, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Viatech Publishing Solutions, Inc.
5021 Old Dixie Rd. Suite 300
Forest Park, GA 30297
Mailing Address:
11935 N. Stemmons Fwy #175, Farmers Branch, TX 75234
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 511130/Book Publishers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/08/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift
Case Closed: 01/27/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1614670 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,145 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,145 |
| Current Penalty | $12,145 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,145 |
| 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 | 19100212 A03 II | 09/03/2020 | 09/30/2020 | $12,145 | $12,145 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on June 30, 2020, an employee was adjusting a book on a cutting machine. The employee cycled the clamp with a foot pedal, causing the clamp to come down on the tip of her finger. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of the tip of her middle finger.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Clamp, Cutter, Finger, Fingertip, Foot pedal, Machine Cycled
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1482451.015 | 41 | F | Hospitalized injury | Pressing machine operators |