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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303824106 - Ufp Technologies, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Ufp Technologies, Inc.
175 Ward Hill Avenue
Haverhill, MA 01835
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2295
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/18/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200776383 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 09/19/2002 | 09/24/2002 | $2,500 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 09/19/2002 | 09/24/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 09/19/2002 | 09/24/2002 | $2,500 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 6, 2002, Employee #1 was cleaning the rollers of a laminating machine when both of his arms became caught in its rotary mechanism. The machine pulled his arms into the unit. He managed to free one of his arms before the production manager hit the emergency stop button. After summoning of the emergency medical personnel, they arrived and transported him to a medical center. At the hospital, Employee #1 received medical treatment and postoperative care for multiple contusions. After receiving the medical care, he was hospitalized for observation.
Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, CLEANING, EMERGENCY STOP, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, COATING OPERATION, ARM, NIP POINT, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303824106 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |