Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1538326.015 - Weyerhaeuser Nr Company
Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office
Site Address:
Weyerhaeuser Nr Company
75 Sunset Drive
Kalispell, MT 59901
Mailing Address:
75 Sunset Drive, Kalispell, MT 59901
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/25/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 11/17/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1780429 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,461 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,461 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,461 | $0 | $7,461 |
| 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 | 19100212 A02 | 10/19/2021 | 11/15/2021 | $7,461 | $7,461 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:45 a.m. on June 25, 2021, an employee was reinstalling a conveyor belt onto a roller when the employee's hand came into contact with an unguarded overhead rotating saw blade that had not been shut down or locked out. The employee sustained injuries to the index finger requiring amputation and was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Contact, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Fingertip, Installing, Lockout/Tagout, Rotating Parts, Saw, Sawblade, Tagout, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1538326.015 | 34 | M | Hospitalized injury | Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators |
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