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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1423606.015 - Metaltech Recycling Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Metaltech Recycling Llc
4555 Mount Pisgah Road
York, PA 17406
Mailing Address:
4555 Mount Pisgah Road, York, PA 17406
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562920/Materials Recovery Facilities
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/01/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/08/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1488327 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $32,316 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $32,316 |
| Current Penalty | $15,500 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | $20,000 |
| 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 | Other | 19100022 A01 | 01/09/2020 | 02/05/2020 | $2,000 | $3,220 | $0 | 02/10/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100028 B01 I | 01/09/2020 | 02/05/2020 | $1,000 | $2,576 | $0 | 02/10/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100146 C04 | 01/09/2020 | 02/05/2020 | $5,000 | $5,304 | $0 | 02/10/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100146 C02 | 01/09/2020 | 02/05/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/10/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19100146 E01 | 01/09/2020 | 02/05/2020 | $4,000 | $5,304 | $0 | 02/10/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01005 | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 01/09/2020 | 02/05/2020 | $4,000 | $5,304 | $0 | 02/10/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01006 | Other | 19100147 C04 I | 01/09/2020 | 02/05/2020 | $1,500 | $5,304 | $0 | 02/10/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01007 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 01/09/2020 | 02/05/2020 | $2,500 | $5,304 | $0 | 02/10/2020 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:18 p.m. on August 15, 2019, an employee was cleaning out a piece of industrial equipment. The employee entered the piece of equipment while it was running. The employee's leg became caught by the rotating 12-inch auger under his feet. The employee was drawn into the auger up to about his left knee. The employee sustained severe laceration injuries to his left leg. The leg was medically amputated just below the left knee and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Auger, Laceration, Leg, Rotating Parts
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1423606.015 | 49 | M | Hospitalized injury | Miscellaneous plant and system operators |