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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1552134.015 - Cibovita
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Cibovita
12 Vreeland Avenue
Totowa, NJ 07512
Mailing Address:
12 Vreeland Avenue, Totowa, NJ 07512
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 424450/Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/23/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/15/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1808981 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| Current Penalty | $8,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,800 |
| 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 A01 | 11/24/2021 | $8,800 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:00 p.m. on September 8, 2021, an employee working as a machine operator for a confectionery manufacturer was cleaning a mixing machine. The employee reached under the machine and his right hand was struck by the rotating agitator bars. The employee amputated his middle and index fingertips requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Agitator, Amputated, Amputation, Blind Reaching, Engineering Controls, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Lack of Engineering Controls, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Mixer, Partial Amputation, Production Line, Reaching, Struck By, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1552134.015 | 47 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |