Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1547772.015 - Kimball Equipment Company

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220

Inspection Nr: 1547772.015

Report ID: 0953220

Date Opened: 08/16/2021

Site Address:
Kimball Equipment Company
3101 East Craig Road
North Las Vegas, NV 89030

Mailing Address:
3101 East Craig Road, North Las Vegas, NV 89030

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/03/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 02/14/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1797205	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$5,223	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,223
Current Penalty	$5,223	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,223
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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 A01	12/22/2021		$5,223	$5,223	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 140948.015

Event: 08/06/2021

Employee incurs hand injuries in belt slitter

At 1:30 p.m. on August 6, 2021, an employee was operating a Spencer Manufacturing belt slitter to roll and cut a belt for a conveyor system. During the process, the employee's right hand became caught between one of the idle rollers and the belt being cut. This incident resulted in lacerations to the right hand and fractures to the middle and ring fingers. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of these injuries.

Keywords: Belt, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Fracture, Hand, Laceration, Power Roller, Roller Conveyor, Slitter

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1547772.015	37	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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