Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1565198.015 - Channellock, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office
Site Address:
Channellock, Inc.
1306 S Main Street
Meadville, PA 16335
Mailing Address:
1306 S Main Street, Meadville, PA 16335
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 332216
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/22/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/16/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1834037 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,044 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,044 |
| Current Penalty | $4,931 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,931 |
| 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 | 19100184 C09 | 01/21/2022 | 02/16/2022 | $4,931 | $7,044 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:20 a.m. on November 15, 2021, an employee was assisting his coworker with the installation of a sow block for a forging hammer, the coworker was operating a forklift carrying the block. The employee directed his coworker backwards to realign the suspended block. The employee's hand was on top of a pile of timber to which a load strap was attached. As the block was moving, it contacted the bottom of the forging hammer, causing the timber to rotate and the employee's hand was crushed between the timber and the forklift tine. The employee was hospitalized to treat crushing injuries to his hand.
Keywords: Caught Between, Crushed, Forklift, Hand, Ind Trk Operator, Struck Against
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1565198.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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