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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1733955.015 - 66840 - Montaplast Of North America Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
66840 - Montaplast Of North America Inc
2011 Hoover Blvd
Hatton, KY 40601
Mailing Address:
2011 Hoover Blvd, Hatton, KY 40601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 326121/Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/14/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2140324 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $38,500 | $0 | $0 | $52,500 |
| Current Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $38,500 | $0 | $0 | $52,500 |
| 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 | Repeat | 19100147 C04 I | 09/03/2024 | 09/13/2024 | $38,500 | $38,500 | $0 | 09/23/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 338.31(1)(A) | 09/03/2024 | 09/16/2024 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 09/23/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 02002 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 09/03/2024 | 09/13/2024 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on March 9, 2024, an employee entered or crossed the plane of an injection molding machine. It is unclear if the machine actuated, or if the employee was struck by something. The company reports something had stuck inside the machine. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Actuated, Molding Machine, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1733955.015 | 47 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |