Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126644798 - Gifford - Hill Concrete Products

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Health 0355123

Inspection Nr: 126644798

Report ID: 0355123

Date Opened: 02/10/1998

Site Address:
Gifford - Hill Concrete Products
2000 Salem Industrial Drive
Salem, VA 24153

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3272

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Planned

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 02/10/1998

Emphasis: L:Fri

Case Closed: 05/11/1999

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$6,125	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,125
Current Penalty	$813	$0	$0	$0	$0	$813
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	510001 A	03/30/1998	04/18/1998	$813	$1,625	$0	04/13/1998	Y - State Decision
2.	01002	Serious	19100212 A03 II	03/30/1998	04/05/1998	$4,500	$4,500	$0	04/13/1998	Y - State Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 896647

Event: 12/19/1997

Employee's fingers amputated in roller of form fabricator

On December 19, 1997, Employee #1 was using a Webb form fabrication machine. He was inserting a flat steel sheet when his glove became caught in the roller. His hand was pulled in before he could release the foot switch and trip the wire cut-off. Employee #1's left little finger, ring finger, and the first digit of his index finger were amputated.

Keywords: CLOTHING, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, FOOT-POWERED PRESS, NIP POINT, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126644798			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Rolling machine operators

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