Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1499239.015 - Westrock Converting, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Westrock Converting, Llc
725 Pittman Road
Curtis Bay, MD 21226
Mailing Address:
1000 Abernathy Road Nw, Atlanta, GA 30328
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 322211/Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/05/2021
Emphasis: P:Highhazd, N:Amputate, S:Highhazd
Case Closed: 03/17/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1677803 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,200 |
| Current Penalty | $3,200 | $0 | $0 | $2,925 | $0 | $6,125 |
| 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 | 19100028 B06 I | 03/04/2021 | 03/12/2021 | $0 | $3,150 | $0 | 03/24/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002A | Other | 19100178 A04 | 03/04/2021 | 03/12/2021 | $1,575 | $3,150 | $0 | 03/24/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002B | Other | 19100178 A05 | 03/04/2021 | 03/12/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/24/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100145 C03 | 03/04/2021 | 03/12/2021 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $0 | 03/24/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01004 | Other | 19100219 F03 | 03/04/2021 | 03/12/2021 | $1,350 | $2,700 | $0 | 03/24/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19100303 G02 II | 03/04/2021 | 03/12/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/24/2021 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 p.m. on October 15, 2020, Employee #1 was working with the 3141 Flexo Machine. Employee #1 needed to remove scrap materials from the drive side of the machine. Employee #1 reached into the machine, past a 20-inch wide conveyor belt that was still in motion. The machine had not been shut down. Employee #1's hand was caught by the conveyor belt, pinching her finger. Paramedics were called so Employee #1 could receive treatment for the laceration to her finger. Employee #1 was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Blind Reaching, Caught By, Conveyor Belt, E GI IV (no lockout), E GI VI (blind reaching), Finger, Hand, Laceration, Lockout/Tagout, Pinch Point, Pinched, Reaching In, Removing, Scrap
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1499239.015 | 52 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Machinists |
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