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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1531613.015 - Wolverine Packing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Wolverine Packing Company
2535 Rivard St
Detroit, MI 48207
Mailing Address:
2535 Rivard St, Detroit, MI 48207
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 424470/Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/16/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/08/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1757186 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $900 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $450 |
| 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 | Other | 408.22141(1) | 08/10/2021 | $450 | $900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on April 1, 2024, Employee #1 was operating a band saw to cut frozen blocks of meat. While moving a block of meat, the employee placed his hand on top of the block and accidentally moved both the meat and his hand into the moving band saw blade. The employee sustained an amputation from the contact with the band saw blade. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Contact, Cut, Hand, Machine Guarding, Meat Processing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1531613.015 | 23 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Butchers and meat cutters |