Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1553147.015 - Cosmax Nbt Usa, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Cosmax Nbt Usa, Inc.
3350 Marquis Dr.
Garland, TX 75042
Mailing Address:
3350 Marquis Dr., Garland, TX 75042
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311514/ Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/15/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 01/31/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1808844 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,516 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,516 |
| Current Penalty | $8,110 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,110 |
| 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 | 12/23/2021 | 01/21/2022 | $8,110 | $13,516 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on September 8, 2021, an employee working for a evaporated dairy products manufacturer was making adjustments to an encapsulation tabulating press machine. A coworker (supervisor) bypassed the interlocks causing the machine to activate while the employee had his right hand in a pinch point. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for an amputated fingertip.
Keywords: Activated, Adjust, Amputated, Amputation, Bypass, Bypass Guard, Caught Between, Energized, Finger, Fingertip, Food processing, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Interlock, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Safety Device, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1553147.015 | 34 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |
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