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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1526130.015 - Loparex Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Loparex Llc
2000 Industrial Park Road
Iowa City, IA 52240
Mailing Address:
2000 Industrial Park Road, Iowa City, IA 52240
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 322121/Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/20/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/08/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1757384 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,546 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,546 |
| Current Penalty | $3,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,250 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2021) | 05/12/2021 | $3,250 | $4,546 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on April 14, 2021, Employee #1 was using a pry bar to lift a metal floor plate in order to install a strap into a hole for lifting the plate so the pit could be cleaned. While performing the task, the metal plate slipped off the pry bar, resulting in the amputation of the first digit of the employee's right middle finger. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital for admission and treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Cleaning, Finger, Fingertip, Floor, Floor Opening, Metal, Pit
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1526130.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |