Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1572905.015 - Great Lakes Laser Dynamics Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Great Lakes Laser Dynamics Inc
4881 Allen Park Dr
Allendale, MI 49401
Mailing Address:
4881 Allen Park Dr, Allendale, MI 49401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332313/Plate Work Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/19/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/23/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1849518 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $4,800 |
Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $4,800 |
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 | Serious | 408.10034(3) | 02/09/2022 | 05/16/2022 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
2. | 02001A | Other | 408.22129(4) | 02/09/2022 | 03/15/2022 | $600 | $600 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
3. | 02001B | Other | 408.22141(2) | 02/09/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 7:00 a.m. on January 4, 2022, Employee #1 was operating a press brake in the forming area to bend metal. He was feeding small metal parts (less than 4 inches) into an Amada press brake. The gap between the dies on the press brake was greater than ? inch. He was not using a tool to assist in the bending operation. While operating the press brake, he actuated the foot control while his left hand was in the point of operation. Employee #1 amputated the middle and ring fingers at the first knuckle on his left hand. He was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bending Machine, Caught Between, Die, Feed Bar, Finger, Fingertip, Foot Control, Machine Cycled, Metal, Point Of Operation, Press Brake
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1572905.015 | 62 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |