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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1525374.015 - Wahl Clipper Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Wahl Clipper Corporation
2900 N. Locust Street
Sterling, IL 61081
Mailing Address:
2900 N. Locust Street, Sterling, IL 61081
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 335210
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/15/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/10/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1755532 | 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 | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| 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 | 07/16/2021 | 09/10/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 p.m. on April 8, 2021, Employee #1 was unjamming a conveyor belt when a robotic arm unexpectedly struck him in the head. The impact caused the employee to fall to the ground. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for a concussion.
Keywords: Arm, Concussion, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Ground, Jammed, Robot, Robotics, Struck Against, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1525374.015 | 54 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |