Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1304931.015 - United Industries Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
United Industries Inc
1900 East Central Avenue
Bentonville, AR 72712
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 715, Bentonville, AR 72712
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326140/Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/22/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 11/29/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1318687 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $28,271 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $28,271 |
| Current Penalty | $16,963 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,963 |
| 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 II | 07/24/2018 | 08/07/2018 | $6,985 | $11,641 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 07/24/2018 | 08/07/2018 | $6,985 | $11,641 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100243 B02 | 07/24/2018 | 08/07/2018 | $2,993 | $4,989 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:15 a.m. on March 14, 2018, Employee #1 was starting the machine for operation. He identified grease on a roller and reached in with a rag to remove the grease. The rag became caught in the running rollers and pulled the employee's right hand into the machine. Two of his fingers were crushed and amputated. The machine stopped when the employee was pulled into the panic bar.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught In, Crushed, Finger, Hand, Roller--Mach/Part
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1304931.015 | 59 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine feeders and offbearers |
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