Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1416615.015 - United Industries

Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1416615.015

Report ID: 0627100

Date Opened: 07/17/2019

Site Address:
United Industries
1900 East Central Ave
Bentonville, AR 72712

Mailing Address:
1900 East Central Ave, 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: 07/18/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 10/29/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1476797	Yes	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$22,504	$0	$0	$0	$0	$22,504
Current Penalty	$13,502	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,502
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	10/01/2019	$5,626	$9,377	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C04 I	10/01/2019	$7,876	$13,127	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19101030 F01 I	10/01/2019	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 118088.015

Event: 07/16/2019

Employee fractures arm after cleaning inside mixer

At approximately 3:20 p.m. on July 16, 2019, an employee was cleaning off a sensor inside of a mixer. Once the employee cleaned the sensor, the mixer activated with the employee's arm inside of the machine. The employee fractured his right arm and was hospitalized for these injuries.

Keywords: Arm, Caught In, Cleaning, Fracture, Maintenance, Mixer

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1416615.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury		Extruding and forming machine operators

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