Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1448885.015 - Hood Industries Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Hood Industries Inc
6030 Rangeline Road
Theodore, AL 36582
Mailing Address:
15 Professional Parkway, Suite 8 Attn: Sam Newbill, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423310/ Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift
Case Closed: 05/06/2020
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1522198 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $7,711 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,711 |
Current Penalty | $7,711 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,711 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 02/05/2020 | 02/18/2020 | $7,711 | $7,711 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 02/05/2020 | 02/18/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 C06 II | 02/05/2020 | 02/18/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
On November 27, 2019, an employee working as a machine operator for a wood products wholesaler was performing setup operations on a Kentwood Model M609HD Molder Machine. The employee ran a test piece of wood through the machine which splintered. The employee reached in to pull the splinter from the wood when his left hand was struck by the #1 planer head. The employee crushed his ring finger which required surgical amputation. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blind Reaching, Board, Crushed, Finger, Hand, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Molding Machine, Pinch Point, Pinched, Planer, Set Up, Shear, Sheared, Splinter, Struck By, Surgical Amputation, Testing, Wood, Wood Board
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1448885.015 | 28 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |