Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1525561.015 - Sulzer Pump Services (Us) Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1525561.015

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 04/15/2021

Site Address:
Sulzer Pump Services (Us) Inc
11521 Industriplex Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Mailing Address:
11521 Industriplex Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 541330/Engineering Services

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/15/2021

Emphasis: L:Fabmetsh

Case Closed: 10/15/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1756894	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$3,901	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,901
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$3,901	$0	$3,901
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100212 A03 II	09/09/2021	09/29/2021	$3,901	$3,901	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 134867.015

Event: 04/14/2021

Employee suffers finger amputation and degloving injury

At 8:00 a.m. on April 14, 2021, Employee #1 was tapping a hole using a knee mill. While wiping away metal debris with a gloved hand, the glove became entangled in the rotating tap, pulling the employee's fingers into the machine. The rotating tap cut through the glove and the employee's fingers, resulting in an amputation and degloving injury. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Debris, Degloving, Entangled, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Guard, Hand, Machine Guarding, Metal, Pulled In, Pulling, Rotating Parts, Unguarded

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1525561.015	41	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinists

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