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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1470738.015 - Ventamatic
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Site Address:
Ventamatic
100 Washington Ave
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
Mailing Address:
100 Washington Ave, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423730/Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/20/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/26/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1554968 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,494 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,494 |
| Current Penalty | $8,096 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,096 |
| 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 | 19100217 C02 I | 05/01/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $8,096 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100217 C02 VII | 05/01/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on March 18, 2020, an employee was operating a brake press. The employee reached in under the blade to retrieve a part. The employee pushed down the foot pedal and amputated three fingers. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Finger, Foot pedal, Press Brake, Reaching
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1470738.015 | 38 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |