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Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1385649.015 - Il Dept. Of Transportation - Div. Of Highways
Inspection Information - Office: Illinois Public Sector 0551702
Site Address:
Il Dept. Of Transportation - Div. Of Highways
702 N. Lincoln Ave
Springfield, IL 62702
Mailing Address:
2300 S. Dirksen Parkway Attn: Omer Osman - Acting Secretary, Springfield, IL 62764
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/15/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1435974 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100132 D01 | 05/30/2019 | 07/05/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/07/2019 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100138 B | 05/30/2019 | 07/05/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/07/2019 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 05/30/2019 | 07/05/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/07/2019 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At 9:15 a.m. on March 14, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a state highway department, was operating a stand-alone drill press with spade bit. He was drilling .5-inch holes into .75-inch treated lumber boards that measured 6 inches by 3 inches. The employee was wearing gloves. A glove became entangled in the spade bit, and the bit came into contact with his finger. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was treated for the partial amputation of the finger. He was released without hospitalization.
Keywords: Caught By, Caught In, Construction, Contact, Cutting, Drill Press, Entangled, Equipment Operator, Finger, Glove, Lumber, PPE, Partial Amputation, Wood Board
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1385649.015 | 32 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |