Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1526563.015 - Heidelberg Usa, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1526563.015

Report ID: 0522500

Date Opened: 04/22/2021

Site Address:
Heidelberg Usa, Inc.
6300 Commerce Center Drive
Groveport, OH 43125

Mailing Address:
1000 Gutenberg Dr Nw, Kennesaw, GA 30144

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 333244

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/22/2021

Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate

Case Closed: 09/15/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1757936	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$9,557	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,557
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Serious	19100147 C07 III B	08/12/2021	08/24/2021	$0	$9,557	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 137984.015

Event: 04/14/2021

Employee amputates fingertip while troubleshooting printing

At 4:00 p.m. on April 14, 2021, an employee working for a printing machinery manufacturer was working with a coworker troubleshooting a Heidelberg printing press that was not functioning correctly. While working on the printing press, a part inside the machine lowered onto the employee's right index finger. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputated fingertip at the cuticle requiring surgery for reattachment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Malfunction, Mech Malfunction, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Printer, Printing, Printing Press, Shear, Sheared, Shearing Machine, Struck By, Traumatic Amputation, Troubleshooting, Unsafe Position

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1526563.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury

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