Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1568360.015 - Tfo Tech Co., Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office
Site Address:
Tfo Tech Co., Ltd
221 State Street
Jeffersonville, OH 43128
Mailing Address:
221 State Street, Jeffersonville, OH 43128
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332111/Iron and Steel Forging
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/18/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Noise
Case Closed: 10/02/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1841026 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $31,698 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,698 |
| Current Penalty | $19,019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,019 |
| 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 | 19100095 B01 | 03/18/2022 | 06/16/2022 | $7,831 | $13,052 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 A04 | 03/18/2022 | 05/04/2022 | $3,356 | $5,594 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 03/18/2022 | 08/01/2022 | $7,831 | $13,052 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100212 A03 III | 03/18/2022 | 08/01/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 p.m. on December 7, 2021, an employee was troubleshooting a forklift when he caught his thumb between the lift chain and pulley while trying to put the lift chain back in the track. The employee amputated his thumb, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Chain, Engineering Controls, Finger, Forklift, Industrial Truck, Lack of Engineering Controls, Maintenance, Mechanic, Motor Vehicle, Pinched, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Pulley, Repair, Thumb, Troubleshooting, Unstable Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1568360.015 | 21 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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