Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1492662.015 - Nuway Tobacco Company
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Nuway Tobacco Company
200 Sullivan Avenue
South Windsor, CT 06074
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 415, East Windsor Hill, CT 06028
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 312230
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/05/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1658906 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $9,446 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,446 |
Current Penalty | $9,446 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,446 |
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 A01 | 12/16/2020 | 03/05/2021 | $9,446 | $9,446 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:45 p.m. on September 11, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for a tobacco manufacturer was attempting to thread tobacco paper into a slitting machine. The rollers caught the employee's arm pulling it into the machine and trapping him between two rollers. The employee was hospitalized to treat a compression injury to his arm.
Keywords: Arm, Catch Point, Compression, Compression Injury, Contusion, Lack of Engineering Controls, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Paper, Power Roller, Pulled In, Roller--Mach/Part, Slitter, Trapped
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1492662.015 | 37 | M | Hospitalized injury | Mail preparing & paper handling machine operators |