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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1513236.015 - Pollock Investments
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Pollock Investments
1 Pollock Place
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Mailing Address:
1 Pollock Place, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 322211/Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/05/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/29/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1727912 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| Current Penalty | $8,192 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,192 |
| 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 F03 II | 07/07/2021 | 08/02/2021 | $8,192 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 F03 II D | 07/07/2021 | 08/02/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on January 29, 2021, an employee was removing a piece of cardboard that was jammed in a jumbo printer slotter machine. He did not shut down the machine according to procedures. As the employee pulled the cardboard by hand from the machine, a kicker spring went into action and became caught on his finger. The employee sustained a right index fingertip amputation and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Cardboard, Caught By, Clearing, Finger, Fingertip, Jammed, Spring, Work Rules
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1513236.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Supervisors, production occupations |