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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1518186.015 - Rite Hite Products Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Rite Hite Products Corporation
601 Expressway Drive
Horn Lake, MS 38637
Mailing Address:
601 Expressway Drive, Horn Lake, MS 38637
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332999/All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/04/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift
Case Closed: 05/19/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1740324 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $9,755 | $1,951 | $0 | $25,359 |
| Current Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $5,000 | $900 | $0 | $13,900 |
| 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 | 19100212 A03 II | 03/30/2021 | 05/12/2021 | $8,000 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100147 C06 I | 03/30/2021 | 05/12/2021 | $5,000 | $9,755 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 19040032 B06 | 03/30/2021 | $900 | $1,951 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on March 1, 2021, Employee #1 was loading and unloading a robotic weld station when his left index finger was amputated. The employee was not protected by a light curtain at the load/unload station of the pneumatic weld fixture. Emergency services were contacted, and the employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Loading, Material Handling, Pneumatic, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1518186.015 | 69 | M | Hospitalized injury |