Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1573411.015 - Heartland Quest
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Heartland Quest
2392 Evergreen Avenue
Red Oak, IA 51566
Mailing Address:
2392 Evergreen Avenue, Red Oak, IA 51566
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332710/Machine Shops
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/03/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/25/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1852884 | Yes | Yes |
| Inspection | 1573424 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $219 | $0 | $219 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $219 | $0 | $219 |
| 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 | 19040039 A02 | 03/01/2022 | 04/15/2022 | $219 | $219 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on December 22, 2021, an employee was working on the end of the roller table near the band saw and a coworker was at far end from the saw when the coworker dropped an aluminum tube onto the roller table catching the employee's fingers between the aluminum tube and the table. The employee suffered a right middle fingertip amputation and a fracture of his ring finger and was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Aluminum Processing, Amputation, Bandsaw, Caught Between, Crushed, Cutting, Dropped, Finger, Fingertip, Fracture, Metal, Roller Conveyor, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1573411.015 | 31 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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