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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1544335.015 - Rousselot Dubuque Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Rousselot Dubuque Inc.
2350 Kerper Boulevard
Dubuque, IA 52001
Mailing Address:
2350 Kerper Boulevard, Dubuque, IA 52001
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 325998/All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/10/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 10/28/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1788589 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,922 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,922 |
| Current Penalty | $8,922 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,922 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 10/04/2021 | 10/28/2021 | $8,922 | $10,922 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on July 19, 2021, Employee #1 was performing preventative maintenance on a sump pump at the employer's facility. He turned the power off using the main control panel switch and removed the guard on the belt and pulley. While placing his hand on the belt to read the printed size, the pump unexpectedly started, and his left hand was caught between the belt and pulley. Employee #1's middle, ring, and pinky fingertips on his left hand were amputated. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Belt Conveyor, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Maintenance, Pulley
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1544335.015 | 65 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |