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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1579173.015 - Wiggins Plastics, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Wiggins Plastics, Inc.
182 Kingsland Rd.
Clifton, NJ 07014
Mailing Address:
182 Kingsland Rd., Clifton, NJ 07014
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/29/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 10/24/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1867872 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,972 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,972 |
| Current Penalty | $3,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,900 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 08/10/2022 | $3,900 | $4,972 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 p.m. an employee put her hand into a press mold machine as she was arranging pieces of plastic. Her coworker, the press operator, was unaware that the employee's hand was inside the machine and activated the press function. The employee suffered a laceration to her finger that was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Caught In, Finger, Laceration, Machine operator, Molding Machine
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1579173.015 | 55 | F | Non Hospitalized injury |