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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1377422.015 - Polymer Alliance Services, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Polymer Alliance Services, Llc
117 Warehouse Drive
Washington, WV 26181
Mailing Address:
Po Box 200, Washington, WV 26181
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/11/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/19/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1424593 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,049 | $0 | $0 | $1,706 | $0 | $18,755 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,706 | $0 | $1,706 |
| 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 | 19100151 B | 05/31/2019 | 06/19/2019 | $0 | $8,524 | $0 | 06/26/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 05/31/2019 | 06/19/2019 | $0 | $8,525 | $0 | 06/26/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040032 B05 | 05/31/2019 | 06/12/2019 | $1,706 | $1,706 | $0 | 06/26/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 p.m. on February 6, 2019, an employee was operating a blow bagger and noticed that material was not flowing from the valve and stuck his left hand up through the valve. The employee amputated his hand when it was caught by a rotating part and he was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Hand, Rotating Parts
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1377422.015 | 19 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |