Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304342702 - M. Bohlke Veneer Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office

Inspection Nr: 304342702

Report ID: 0522000

Date Opened: 04/06/2001

Site Address:
M. Bohlke Veneer Corp.
2904 Symmes Rd.
Fairfield, OH 45014

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2435

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/10/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/16/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	201952256	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$11,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$11,200
Current Penalty	$7,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,200
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100132 A	04/10/2001	04/18/2001	$1,600	$5,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19100212 A01	04/10/2001	04/13/2001	$5,600	$5,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19100219 C02 I	04/10/2001	04/13/2001	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201952884

Event: 04/06/2001

Employee scalped by slicer machine

On April 6, 2001, an employee was scalped when her ponytail wrapped up onto a moving carriage guide screw on a veneer slicer. The employee was wrapped up on the screw and flipped over the screw onto the concrete floor on the opposite side. She sustained multiple injuries including paralysis from fractured vertebrae, which were later fused together.

Keywords: PARALYSIS, HAIR, SLICER, SCALP, GUIDE, VERTEBRA, CONCRETE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304342702			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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