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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1561373.015 - R&B Grinding Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office
Site Address:
R&B Grinding Co., Inc.
1900 Clark Street
Racine, WI 53403
Mailing Address:
1900 Clark Street, Racine, WI 53403
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331221/Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/02/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 01/12/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1828107 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,925 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,925 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 A03 II | 04/15/2022 | 10/31/2022 | $2,000 | $7,925 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on October 25, 2021, an employee was using an air gun to blow chips off a part. The air gun fell into an energized automated screw machine. The employee reached into the screw machine to retrieve the air gun and the machine cycled. The employee received lacerations to the right hand. The employee was admitted and treated at the hospital for the injuries.
Keywords: Compressed Air, Hand, Laceration, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Screw
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1561373.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |