Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1215264.015 - Ajm Packaging Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 1215264.015

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 03/24/2017

Site Address:
Ajm Packaging Corporation
11800 Reeck Rd.
Southgate, MI 48195

Mailing Address:
E4111 Andover Rd., Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 322215/Nonfolding Sanitary Food Container Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/29/2017

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 09/18/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1188515	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 94444.015

Event: 02/27/2017

Employee amputates finger when clearing jam from die machine

At 6:00 p.m. on February 27, 2017, an employee was removing scrap from a jammed die machine while it was still running. As he reached his right hand under the scrap chute, the employee's right thumb was amputated just below the first joint.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught By, Die Blades, Finger, Guard, Lockout/Tagout, Thumb

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1215264.015	19	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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