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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1496180.015 - Tekni-Plex Flexibles, Llc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Tekni-Plex Flexibles, Llc.
150 Homer Ave
Ashland, MA 01721
Mailing Address:
150 Homer Ave, Ashland, MA 01721
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 322220
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/2020
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 03/01/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1665197 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,639 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,639 |
| Current Penalty | $5,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,300 |
| 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 | 12/14/2020 | 01/04/2021 | $5,300 | $9,639 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 12/14/2020 | 02/02/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on September 18, 2020, an employee was hanging a dye on a printing press. The employee attempted to restart a stalled printing press. The employee's hand was on a moving piston part, which caught his hand. The employee's finger was amputated in the printing press. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Hand, Piston, Printing Press
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1496180.015 | 60 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |