Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1511335.015 - Solgar Vitamin And Herb Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Solgar Vitamin And Herb Inc.
500 Willow Tree Rd.
Leonia, NJ 07605
Mailing Address:
500 Willow Tree Rd., Leonia, NJ 07605
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325412/Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/25/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/24/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1723944 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,266 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,266 |
Current Penalty | $3,686 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,686 |
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 | 19100145 F03 | 07/19/2021 | $3,686 | $5,266 | $0 | 08/12/2021 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on January 23, 2021, an employee working for a vitamin manufacturer was pushing a bowl to the lid assembly area. There was limited clearance between an alignment pin and the blender. When the pin began to pass under the guide, the employee caught his finger between the blender and the pin. The employee partially amputated his finger midway and was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Aisle, Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Clearance, Finger, Food processing, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Lack of Engineering Controls, Material Handling, Partial Amputation, Pin, Pushing, Traumatic Amputation, Walking Surface, Work Surface
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1511335.015 | 47 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | ||
2 | 1511335.015 | 47 | F | Non Hospitalized injury |