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Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED
Inspection: 1241494.015 - Weiler Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Inspection Nr: 1241494.015
Report ID: 0317700
Date Opened: 06/21/2017
Site Address:
Weiler Corporation
1 Weiler Drive
Cresco, PA 18326
Mailing Address:
1 Weiler Drive, Cresco, PA 18326
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 339994/ Broom, Brush, and Mop Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/21/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/18/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1228911 | Yes |
Case Status: CLOSED
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,675 |
| Current Penalty | $8,872 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,872 |
| 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 II | 06/26/2017 | $8,872 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 96503.015
Event: 06/15/2017
Employee thumb is caught in machine and is amputated
At 9:10 p.m. on June 15, 2017, an employee was placing hair brushes into a machine and lost hold of one of them. As the employee reached to catch the brush, she unintentionally activated the trimmer blade. The employee's right thumb was amputated.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught In, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1241494.015 | 60 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |