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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1224937.015 - Price Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Price Industries, Inc.
2975 Shawnee Ridge Court
Suwanee, GA 30024
Mailing Address:
2975 Shawnee Ridge Court, Suwanee, GA 30024
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 332322/Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 11/22/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1198979 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1231889 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1235513 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $29,877 | $0 | $49,797 | $0 | $0 | $79,674 |
| Current Penalty | $27,614 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $27,614 |
| 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 C04 I | 08/15/2017 | 09/11/2017 | $4,980 | $9,959 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 08/15/2017 | 09/11/2017 | $4,980 | $9,959 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100252 B02 III | 08/15/2017 | 09/11/2017 | $4,980 | $9,959 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 08/15/2017 | 09/11/2017 | $12,675 | $49,797 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:57 p.m. on April 4, 2017, Employee #1 was using a cutting die machine to cut aluminum strips to length. A short piece of aluminum fell inside the guard. Employee #1 reached into the guard to retrieve the short piece of aluminum. She accidentally activated the foot pedal while her hand was inside the guard. The cutting die machine amputated her finger at the first knuckle. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment and was then released.
Keywords: Amputation, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Mechanical Power Press
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1224937.015 | 31 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |