Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1515639.015 - Commonwealth Packaging Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office
Site Address:
Commonwealth Packaging Corporation
1146 Sheridan St
Chicopee, MA 01021
Mailing Address:
1146 Sheridan St, Chicopee, MA 01021
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 322211/Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/27/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/14/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1733763 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1517581 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,096 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,096 |
| Current Penalty | $4,096 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,096 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 06/09/2021 | $4,096 | $4,096 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100147 C07 IV | 06/09/2021 | 07/27/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
On February 12, 2021, an employee working for a packaging manufacturer was operating a bandsaw cutting materials. The employee's hand was caught by the blade causing cuts on two fingers. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for a deep laceration to one finger and amputation to the tip of another finger.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Catch Point, Caught By, Cutting, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Laceration, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Packaging Machine, Partial Amputation, Saw, Sawblade, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1515639.015 | 40 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |
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