Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1359687.015 - Bar Technologies, L.L.C.

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1359687.015

Report ID: 0521400

Date Opened: 11/13/2018

Site Address:
Bar Technologies, L.L.C.
501 Fluid Power Drive
Geneva, IL 60134

Mailing Address:
501 Fluid Power Drive, Geneva, IL 60134

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 331221/Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/13/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/02/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1397819	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$6,630	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,630
Current Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,500
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	19100212 A01	04/26/2019	07/01/2019	$4,500	$6,630	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19100179 N03 XI	04/26/2019	06/03/2019	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 110943.015

Event: 11/01/2018

Employee amputates fingertip wen caught in nip point

At 2:40 p.m. on November 1, 2018, an employee was working with a centerless twin grip grinder in the grinding department and was manually putting out multiple cardboard collars on each finished bar. The employee grabbed the second bar's end to hold it in place and pinched his left hand's ring fingertip, amputating it. The employee was transported to Tyler Medical Services, where he was admitted for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Fingertip, Nip Point

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1359687.015	74	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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