Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1578815.015 - Smith & Wesson Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office
Site Address:
Smith & Wesson Corporation
19 Aviation Drive
Houlton, ME 04730
Mailing Address:
19 Aviation Drive, Houlton, ME 04730
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332994/Small Arms Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/23/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/28/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1865311 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $14,502 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,502 |
Current Penalty | $10,151 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,151 |
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 | 19100147 D04 I | 06/02/2022 | 08/01/2022 | $10,151 | $14,502 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:55 a.m. on February 10, 2022, an employee changed a tool on a milling machine. The employee hit the wrong button, and the milling machine started, and the tool started spinning. The employee sustained an amputation of the right ring and pinky fingers. The employee was hospitalized to treat these injuries.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Milling Machine
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1578815.015 | 61 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |