Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1508513.015 - Highland Plastics Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Highland Plastics Inc
525 N 2nd St
Shepherd, MI 48883
Mailing Address:
Po Box 99, Shepherd, MI 48883
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326113/Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/21/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1706500 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,500 |
| Current Penalty | $5,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,250 |
| 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 | 408.16211(1) | 02/02/2021 | 03/08/2021 | $1,750 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 408.16226(2) | 02/02/2021 | 03/08/2021 | $1,750 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 408.16226(3) | 02/02/2021 | 03/08/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 408.16233(3) | 02/02/2021 | 03/08/2021 | $1,750 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:00 p.m. on December 8, 2020, Employee #1 was assisting with the startup of Line #3. While feeding a starter sheet into the pull rolls, the employee's hand became caught in the rolls, resulting in a crushing injury to the hand. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Caught In, Crushed, Hand, Roll
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1508513.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Rolling machine operators |
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