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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1510456.015 - U.S. Engineering Metalworks, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
U.S. Engineering Metalworks, Llc
390 Mountain View Rd
Berthoud, CO 80513
Mailing Address:
390 Mountain View Rd, Berthoud, CO 80513
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/02/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/29/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1720297 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,059 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,059 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,059 | $0 | $11,059 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 03/08/2021 | 04/12/2021 | $11,059 | $11,059 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on January 14, 2021, Employee #1 was using a VE460 Roll Grooving Tool to groove a piece of 10 inches by 2 feet steel pipe. With his foot still on the activation pedal, he reached his hands into the machine to check the groove. He inadvertently pressed the foot pedal with his hands in the machine, and the fourth finger on his left hand was amputated. The employee received medical treatment for the amputation but was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught In, Construction, Finger, Foot Control, Foot pedal, Foot-Powered Press, Hand, Metal Pipe, Plumbing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1510456.015 | 37 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |