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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1571494.015 - Maine Wood Timber & Posts
Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office
Site Address:
Maine Wood Timber & Posts
460 Smithfield Road
Belgrade, ME 04917
Mailing Address:
460 Smithfield Road, Belgrade, ME 04917
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333243
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/06/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/14/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1844698 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $21,547 | $0 | $0 | $4,144 | $0 | $25,691 |
| Current Penalty | $10,774 | $0 | $0 | $2,072 | $0 | $12,846 |
| 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 | 19100219 E01 I | 04/14/2022 | 07/01/2022 | $2,072 | $4,144 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 04/14/2022 | 07/01/2022 | $2,901 | $5,801 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100265 E06 I A | 04/14/2022 | 07/01/2022 | $2,901 | $5,801 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100265 E06 I C | 04/14/2022 | 07/01/2022 | $2,901 | $5,801 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 04/14/2022 | $2,072 | $4,144 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on December 14, 2021, an employee was assisting in operating an industrial planer when he noticed a buildup of sap on a plate just past the point of operation. The employee was using a rag to wipe the plate when the rag was sucked into the point of operation, pulling employee's right hand in with it. The employee suffered a partial amputation of his index and middle fingers and a laceration of his thumb. The emplpyee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Cleaning, Contact, Finger, Fingertip, Laceration, Partial Amputation, Point Of Operation, Pulled In, Thumb, Wood, Wood Shaper
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1571494.015 | 33 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Milling and planing machine operators |