Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1556681.015 - The Lawrence Paper Company

Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1556681.015

Report ID: 0729700

Date Opened: 10/06/2021

Site Address:
The Lawrence Paper Company
2801 Lakeview Road
Lawrence, KS 66049

Mailing Address:
Po Box 887, Lawrence, KS 66044

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 322211/Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/08/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Repvehicle

Case Closed: 04/06/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1818909	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$17,610	$0	$0	$0	$0	$17,610
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$10,566	$0	$10,566
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.	01001A	Other	19100219 C02 I	02/04/2022		$10,566	$10,566	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Other	19100219 K01	02/04/2022		$0	$7,044	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 139930.015

Event: 09/21/2021

Employee partially amputates finger while freeing shirt from

At 8:00 a.m. on September 21, 2021, an employee working for a paper products manufacturer was trimming paper. The employee caught his shirt in the rotating shaft of the machine. He grabbed his shirt trying to free himself but instead his left hand was caught by the rotating shaft. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for a partially amputated index finger.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Caught By, Clothing, Engineering Controls, Finger, Instantaneous amputation, Lack of Engineering Controls, Machine Guarding, Manufacturing, Paper, Paper Machine, Partial Amputation, Production Line, Pulled In, Rotating Parts, Rotating Shaft, Traumatic Amputation

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1556681.015	55	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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