Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1536530.015 - Mcnichols Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office
Site Address:
Mcnichols Co.
4740 Poth Road
Whitehall, OH 43213
Mailing Address:
2502 North Rocky Point Dr. Suite 750, Tampa, FL 33607
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423510/Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/16/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 11/17/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1774393 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| Current Penalty | $9,557 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,557 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 10/14/2021 | $9,557 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 5:45 p.m. on June 4, 2021, Employee #1 was operating a Wysong 1010-PL shear to cut thin cardboard material. The hinged guard on the shear had been unknowingly propped up. While adjusting the cardboard material on the shear table, with his hands in the point of operation, Employee #1 inadvertently actuated the foot treadle. The shear blade descended and amputated the employee's right hand. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Hand, Machine Guarding, Pinch Point, Point Of Operation, Shear, Sheared, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1536530.015 | 31 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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