Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1557422.015 - Ufp Auburndale, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1557422.015

Report ID: 0420600

Date Opened: 10/12/2021

Site Address:
Ufp Auburndale, Llc
105 Progress Rd
Auburndale, FL 33823

Mailing Address:
105 Progress Rd, Auburndale, FL 33823

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321920/Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/12/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/24/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1816465	Yes
Inspection	1561363	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$11,188	$0	$0	$0	$0	$11,188
Current Penalty	$5,594	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,594
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 A02	02/25/2022		$5,594	$11,188	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 140076.015

Event: 09/24/2021

Employee amputates fingertip when caught between conveyor ch

At 10:15 a.m. on September 24, 2021, an employee working for a wood container and pallet manufacturer was stacking 10-inch by 3-inch by 12-foot-long wooden boards from the outfeed section of a chain conveyor. The employee pinched his right middle finger between the guard and the chain as he picked up the boards from the conveyor. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputated fingertip.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Caught Between, Chain, Conveyor, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Manufacturing, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Pinched, Production Line, Traumatic Amputation, Wood Board

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1557422.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury

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