Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1541836.015 - Alaso U.S.A., Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Alaso U.S.A., Corp.
2655 Old Tampa Highway
Lakeland, FL 33815
Mailing Address:
2655 Old Tampa Highway, Lakeland, FL 33815
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 339999/All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/14/2021
Emphasis: L:Forklift, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 02/22/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1784484 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,502 | $0 | $1,502 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,502 | $0 | $1,502 |
| 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 | 19040040 A | 01/04/2022 | 01/31/2022 | $1,502 | $1,502 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 5:46 p.m. on June 29, 2021, an employee working as a machine operator for an industrial equipment manufacturer was operating a press brake machine. The employee was making a second bend in a metal part to set up the press for a production run. The part flipped upward when the die made contact and caught the employee's left hand. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for an amputation to her thumb tip.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bending Machine, Catch Point, Caught Between, Die, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Metal, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Power Press, Press, Press Brake, Press Operator, Production Line, Thumb, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1541836.015 | 30 | F | Non Hospitalized injury |
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