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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1513553.015 - Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.
100 Fedex Way
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
Mailing Address:
100 Fedex Way, Mount Juliet, TN 37122
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 484110/ General Freight Trucking, Local
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/03/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1720713 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,450 |
| Current Penalty | $2,450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,450 |
| 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 | TCA 50-3-105(1) | 03/09/2021 | 03/22/2021 | $2,450 | $2,450 | $0 | 03/30/2021 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 p.m. on January 13, 2021, Employee #1, employed by a manufacturing company, was using sandpaper to polish a metal piece that was being turned in a lathe. The employee's glove became caught in the spinning metal rod, pulling their hand into the work. As a result, the tip of the employee's left ring finger was amputated. The employee was treated without hospitalization for the injury.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Hand, Lathe
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1513553.015 | 34 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |