Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1575034.015 - Bernal, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Bernal, Llc
2960 Technology Dr
Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Mailing Address:
2960 Technology Dr, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333514/ Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/11/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/08/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1855578 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,100 |
| Current Penalty | $4,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,550 |
| 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) | 03/02/2022 | 04/04/2022 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 408.10722(1) | 03/02/2022 | 04/04/2022 | $800 | $1,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 408.10727(1) | 03/02/2022 | 04/04/2022 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 408.10731(1) | 03/02/2022 | 04/04/2022 | $1,750 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on January 18, 2022, an employee was performing a gear lash test to inspect and adjust the gears to the correct tightness. The employee applied power to the die module and started to feed toilet paper through the running meshing gears by hand when his hand became caught in the gears. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of his index finger and and a fracture of his middle finger.
Keywords: Adjust, Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Crushed, Finger, Fracture, Gear, Testing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1575034.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | Tool and die makers |
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