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Inspection Information - Office: Wilmington | ||||
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| Nr: 1204502.015 | Report ID: 0317300 | Open Date: 01/19/2017 | ||
| Ensinger Incorporated | ||||
| Church & Snider Streetsnull Greenwood, DE 19950 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: | ||||
| NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | ||||
| Mailing: P.O. Box 160church & Snider Streets, Greenwood, DE 19950 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Referral | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 01/19/2017 | |
| Emphasis: | N:Amputate | Close Case: | 07/11/2017 | |
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Referral | 1173956 | Yes | ||
Violation Summary | ||||||
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| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $45,270 | $0 | $0 | $45,270 |
| Current Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,675 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Violation Items | |||||||||||
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| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 05/05/2017 | $12,675 | $45,270 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 92338.015 | Event: 01/16/2017 | Employee Amputates Finger When Feeding Hopper | ||||
| At 1:15 p.m. on January 16, 2017, an employee was instructed to gather and then grind scrap sheets of nylon that had been processed via slitting and punching. T he employee began feeding this scrap material into the hopper of a Rapid Model 1 50-35 Granulator. These scrap sheets had a degree of curling, which were of vary ing lengths & widths, and round plastic gaskets that were cut out of some of the se sheets leaving holes in these sheets. The sheets in a pile were bird-caging a nd the employee's left ring finger got caught in a hole of one of these sheets. That particular sheet was pulled downward into the hopper by the action of the g rinder. The employee's finger was amputated by the sheet as the downward force pulled the sheet along against an inside surface of the hopper. The employee al so fracture the index finger. | ||||||
| Keywords: amputation, caught in, finger, fracture, machine guarding, textile | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 1204502.015 | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified | |||