Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314018193 - Warren Distribution, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Warren Distribution, Inc.
2849 River Road
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Mailing Address:
727 S. 13th Street, Omaha, NE 68130
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2992
NAICS: 324191/Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/2010
Emphasis: L:Amputate, N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/23/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200531739 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,250 |
| Current Penalty | $2,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,625 |
| 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 A03 III | 01/29/2010 | 08/21/2010 | $1,313 | $2,625 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 01/29/2010 | 08/21/2010 | $1,313 | $2,625 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
On December 18, 2009, Employee #1 was starting up the Blow Molding Machine. He reached inside the machine to pull excess plastic off one of the molds, when his gloved finger was caught in the chain and sprocket. The moving parts of the machine amputated the end of the right hand pinky finger.
Keywords: CHAIN, ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, MOLDING MACHINE, SPROCKET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314018193 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Molding and casting machine operators |
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