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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1493063.015 - Spectrum Brands - Bridgeton
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
Spectrum Brands - Bridgeton
13260 Corporate Exchange Drive
Bridgeton, MO 63044
Mailing Address:
13260 Corporate Exchange Drive, Bridgeton, MO 63044
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311119/Other Animal Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/05/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/12/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1659286 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $23,133 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,133 |
| Current Penalty | $20,819 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,819 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 D02 | 10/14/2020 | 12/02/2020 | $0 | $9,639 | $0 | 11/03/2020 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D03 | 10/14/2020 | 12/02/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/03/2020 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 10/14/2020 | 12/02/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/03/2020 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19100147 C06 I C | 10/14/2020 | 12/15/2021 | $8,675 | $0 | $0 | 11/03/2020 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01001E | Other | 19100147 C06 II | 10/14/2020 | 12/15/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/03/2020 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C04 II B | 10/14/2020 | 12/15/2021 | $5,204 | $5,783 | $0 | 11/03/2020 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 7. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 C04 II C | 10/14/2020 | 12/02/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/03/2020 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 8. | 01002C | Serious | 19100147 C04 II D | 10/14/2020 | 12/02/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/03/2020 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 9. | 01003 | Serious | 19100335 A01 I | 10/14/2020 | 12/15/2021 | $6,940 | $7,711 | $0 | 11/03/2020 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At 12:45 p.m. on September 13, 2020, an employee was working as a maintenance technician for an animal food manufacturer. The employee was attempting to brush a foreign object from the bottom of the back side of the guard to the chain on the packaging conveyor (S2). The employee caught his glove caught between the chain and sprocket. The employee amputated his right index fingertip and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bypass, Bypass Guard, Caught Between, Chain, Conveyor, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Guard, Instantaneous amputation, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Maintenance, Partial Amputation, Sprocket, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1493063.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |