Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1552969.015 - Residential Elevators, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1552969.015

Report ID: 0418400

Date Opened: 09/09/2021

Site Address:
Residential Elevators, Inc.
2051 Industrial Park Dr.
Cairo, GA 39828

Mailing Address:
2910 Kerry Forest Pkwy, D4-1, Tallahassee, FL 32309

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 333921/Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/09/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 02/11/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1806967	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$12,288	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,288
Current Penalty	$12,288	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,288
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	11/15/2021		$12,288	$12,288	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 139120.015

Event: 09/03/2021

Employee amputates thumb tip when bending metal with press b

At 9:00 a.m. on September 3, 2021, an employee working for an elevator manufacturer operating a press brake to bend metal parts. The employee caught his right thumb in the point of operation. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for an amputated thumb tip.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bending Machine, Catch Point, Caught In, Die, Engineering Controls, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Lack of Engineering Controls, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Metal, Partial Amputation, Point Of Operation, Press, Press Brake, Press Operator, Thumb, Traumatic Amputation

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1552969.015	30	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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