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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1561501.015 - American Sugar Refining, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
American Sugar Refining, Inc.
1100 Key Highway East
Baltimore, MD 21230
Mailing Address:
1100 Key Highway East, Baltimore, MD 21230
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311314
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/21/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Crshstrk
Case Closed: 04/19/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1829647 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,350 |
| Current Penalty | $2,741 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,741 |
| 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 D04 I | 02/23/2022 | $2,741 | $4,350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:10 a.m. on November 1, 2021, an employee was vacuuming a Scroll (Rotary Screw) Machine when the machine unexpectedly energized. The employee caught his left hand in the machine as a result. The employee amputated his hand, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Caught In, Cleaning, Energized, Food processing, Hand, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lack of Work Procedures, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Struck Against, Training
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1561501.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Supervisors, material moving equipment operators |