OSHA inspectors have visited Axelson Machine, Incorporated in Colorado one time.
It opened on Feb 22, 2021 on a referral, in Frederick.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
The penalties, $2,819 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Axelson Machine, Incorporated averages $2,819 across 1 cited inspection.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 345161087 OPENED FEB 22, 2021Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Jul 15, 2021
8130 Indian Peaks Avenue, Frederick, CO 80516 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 11, 2021: Employee's finger is partially amputated while unbundling me
At 12:30 p.m. on February 11, 2021, Employee #1 was unbundling metal rods when the bundle collapsed and rolled off the racking onto a lower level. The falling rods smashed the employee's left index finger between a metal bar and the rack, resulting in a partial amputation. The employee was treated and hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $2,819 | $2,819 | Apr 13, 2021 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Feb 11, 2021, Frederick: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
An employee was cutting metal banding from a bundle of aluminum bars when a bar fell, smashing the employee's finger against a rack and resulting in amputation.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
