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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1497301.015 - United Rentals (North America), Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
United Rentals (North America), Inc.
913 Chippewa St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Mailing Address:
100 First Stamford Place Suit 700, Stamford, CT 06902
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 532490/Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/14/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/23/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1672278 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,192 | $0 | $8,192 |
| 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 | Other | 19100147 C06 I B | 04/05/2021 | 09/23/2021 | $8,192 | $13,653 | $0 | 04/08/2021 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
At 10:15 a.m. on October 12, 2020, an employee working for a company that leases industrial machinery was performing maintenance on a forklift. The employee was adjusting the chain for clearance when the mast fell and struck his sheared his right ring finger. The employee amputated his ring finger and partially amputated his pinky finger which was reattached. The employee received medical treatment but not hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Forklift, Hand, Industrial Truck, Instantaneous amputation, Maintenance, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Repair, Sheared, Traumatic Amputation, Unsafe Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1497301.015 | 31 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |