Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1575398.015 - The Hc Companies, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210
Site Address:
The Hc Companies, Inc.
550 Spice Island Drive
Sparks, NV 89431
Mailing Address:
550 Spice Island Drive, Sparks, NV 89431
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/18/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/30/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1860599 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $61,439 | $0 | $0 | $61,439 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $55,295 | $0 | $0 | $55,295 |
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 | Repeat | 19100212 A01 | 05/31/2022 | $55,295 | $61,439 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19100144 A01 III | 05/31/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:45 a.m. on January 30, 2022, an employee was cleaning the rollers on a Thermoforming machine roll stand when he caught his hands in the rollers. The employee crushed his hand and amputated his fingers, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Cleaning, Crushed, Emergency Stop, Engineering Controls, Finger, Fracture, Guard, Hand, Lack of Engineering Controls, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Power Roller, Roller--Mach/Part, Thermoformer, Unguarded
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1575398.015 | 46 | M | Hospitalized injury |