Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1532868.015 - Gannett Graphics, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1532868.015

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 05/26/2021

Site Address:
Gannett Graphics, Inc.
8350 Side Track
Leeds, AL 35094

Mailing Address:
8350 Side Track, Leeds, AL 35094

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 323111/Commercial Gravure Printing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/26/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/15/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1769092	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 138266.015

Event: 05/13/2021

Employee burns arm on heating plate when pulled into press

At 1:30 p.m. on May 13, 2021, an employee working as a pressing machine operator was cleaning an energized press machine. The machine cycled and caught the employee's left forearm in the machine. The employee was hospitalized to treat third degree burns to his forearm from contact with the heating plate.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Caught Between, Caught By, Cleaning, Contact, Energized, Engineering Controls, Forearm, Heat, Heater, High Temperature, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lack of Work Procedures, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Cycled, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Press Operator, Protective Clothing, Pulled In, Safety Device, Skin

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1532868.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury		Pressing machine operators

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