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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1551059.015 - C-Care Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
C-Care Llc
979 Corporate Blvd
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
Mailing Address:
979 Corporate Blvd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325620/Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/28/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/14/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1806368 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,450 |
| Current Penalty | $1,225 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,225 |
| 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 | $1,225 | $2,450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:09 p.m. on September 1, 2021, an employee working as a machine operator for a specialty manufacturer was operating a Filamatic Model SYN-A-32-4 (Serial Number 021780) container filling machine. The employee stopped the machine to make a weight filling adjustment when she reached behind the guard. The guard had a 29-inch-long by 6-inch-wide opening located 48 inches above the floor. The employee was using a 9/16-inch wrench on the retaining nut to the fill weight when she pinned her right hand against the filling tube. The employee was hospitalized to treat a laceration, contusion and fracture to her hand.
Keywords: Bypass, Bypass Guard, Catch Point, Caught Between, Contusion, Crushed, Engineering Controls, Finger, Fracture, Hand, Hand Tool, Laceration, Lack of Engineering Controls, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Pinned, Production Line, Wrench
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1551059.015 | 41 | F | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |