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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316481621 - Wilbert Plastic Services
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Wilbert Plastic Services
4221 Otter Lake Road
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3081
NAICS: 326113/Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/09/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/12/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100512722 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $80,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $80,800 |
| Current Penalty | $55,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $55,850 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04I | 10/18/2012 | 06/17/2013 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 11/07/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 10/18/2012 | 11/11/2012 | $2,475 | $4,950 | $0 | 11/07/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C07I | 10/18/2012 | 06/17/2013 | $2,475 | $4,950 | $0 | 11/07/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 10/18/2012 | 07/17/2013 | $25,000 | $44,100 | $0 | 11/07/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 5206070001 G | 10/18/2012 | 11/11/2012 | $900 | $1,800 | $0 | 11/07/2012 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On April 23, 2012 Employee #1 was cleaning up the table and floor with a broom and compressed air nozzle. The router bit was left running. The bit was about 5 ft from the floor and the employee was caught in the spinning coming in contact with the router bit on the CNC machine. The employee suffered severe head trauma including a brain injury and was in a coma since the accident. The employee later died.
Keywords: HEAD, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, COMPRESSED AIR, BRAIN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316481621 | Fatality | Puncture | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |