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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1571369.015 - Garden Of Light, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Garden Of Light, Inc.
127 Park Avenue Suite 100
East Hartford, CT 06108
Mailing Address:
127 Park Avenue Suite 100, East Hartford, CT 06108
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311230/Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/02/2022
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 09/25/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1843657 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1585421 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 | ||
| Current Violations | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $54,662 | $0 | $20,513 | $2,051 | $0 | $77,226 |
| Current Penalty | $29,500 | $0 | $14,500 | $1,000 | $0 | $45,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100028 B01 I | 05/16/2022 | $6,000 | $10,256 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $5,000 | $8,204 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100151 C | 05/16/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 01003A | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $6,000 | $10,256 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01003B | Serious | 19100263 I07 III | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01004 | Serious | 19100219 C02 I | 05/16/2022 | $2,500 | $5,230 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 8. | 01005A | Serious | 19100303 B02 | 05/16/2022 | $2,500 | $5,230 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 9. | 01005B | Serious | 19100305 G01 IV A | 05/16/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 10. | 01006A | Serious | 19100303 G01 | 05/16/2022 | $2,500 | $5,230 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 11. | 01006B | Serious | 19100303 G01 II | 05/16/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 12. | 01007A | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $5,000 | $10,256 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 01007B | Serious | 19100335 A01 I | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100147 C04 I | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $14,500 | $20,513 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 03001A | Other | 19040029 B01 | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $1,000 | $2,051 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 03001B | Other | 19040029 B02 | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 17. | 03001C | Other | 19040029 B03 | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 18. | 03002 | Other | 19100147 C06 I | 05/16/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 19. | 03003 | Other | 19100213 B03 | 05/16/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 a.m. on December 16, 2021, an employee was operating a packaging line when a package did not properly discharge from the machine and was pulled back around by the drive chain. The employee reached over the guard to pull the package free and his finger was pulled into the chain and sprocket. The employee incurred a partial finger amputation, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bypass, Bypass Guard, Caught In, Chain, Finger, Guard, Inexperience, Jammed, Lack of Work Procedures, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Nip Point, Partial Amputation, Pinched, Safety Device, Sprocket, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1571369.015 | 44 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Packaging and filling machine operators |