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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1570062.015 - Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
1 Ice Cream Drive
Dunkirk, NY 14048
Mailing Address:
1 Ice Cream Drive, Dunkirk, NY 14048
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311520/Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/25/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/03/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1845920 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,806 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,806 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,800 | $0 | $6,800 |
| 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 | Other | 19100212 A01 | 04/01/2022 | $6,800 | $8,806 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 p.m. on December 15, 2021, an employee was cleaning machine surfaces when his hand passed an inadequate machine guard. The employee amputated his fingertip on the rotating paper cutter and required medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Engineering Controls, Finger, Hand, Lack of Engineering Controls, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Paper Cutter, Rotating Parts, Struck Against, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1570062.015 | 21 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |