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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1442005.015 - Poly Vinyl Creations, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Poly Vinyl Creations, Inc.
11313 S.R. 52
Hudson, FL 34669
Mailing Address:
11313 S.R. 52, Hudson, FL 34669
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326121/Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/31/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/18/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1512659 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,073 | $0 | $0 | $6,073 | $0 | $12,146 |
| Current Penalty | $5,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,500 |
| 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 | 19100212 A03 II | 04/22/2020 | $5,500 | $6,073 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 04/22/2020 | $0 | $6,073 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19100147 C06 I | 04/22/2020 | 05/27/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 p.m. on October 25, 2019, an employee working for a plastic parts manufactuer was positioning a small trim piece into a notching machine. The employee had his hand holding the material too close to the point of operation (die). The employee amputated his left thumb tip and required medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Caught In, Die, Finger, Fingertip, Lack of Work Procedures, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Plastic Mfg, Point Of Operation, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1442005.015 | 35 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |