Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1511714.015 - Dimensional Metals, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office
Site Address:
Dimensional Metals, Inc.
58 Klema Drive North
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
Mailing Address:
58 Klema Drive North, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332322/Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/27/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/09/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1724096 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,557 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,557 |
| Current Penalty | $9,557 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,557 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 07/13/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $9,557 | $9,557 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 07/13/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 D02 | 07/13/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:45 p.m. on January 22, 2021, Employee #1 working as a machine operator for a sheet metal manufacturer was cutting metal to length. The employee was troubleshooting the process that applies film to the metal prior to metal being mechanically fed into the point of operation. The process involved manually removing air bubbles from the material being applied to the metal. The employee was performing this task while the machine was energized. The employee was pulled into the mechanical feed mechanism that moved the material into the point of operation. The employee was hospitalized to treat a severe laceration to his right hand.
Keywords: Caught In, Cutting, Energized, Finger, Hand, Inexperience, Laceration, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Metal, Metal Sheet, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Point Of Operation, Pulled In, Sheet Metal
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1511714.015 | 43 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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