OSHA has inspected Finzer Roller, Inc. once in Florida.
The inspection began on Jun 9, 2021 on a referral, in Lakeland; the case is still open.
That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $13,653 and still stand at $13,653.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Finzer Roller, Inc. averages $13,653 (1 cited inspection).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 345353502 OPENED JUN 9, 2021Open
Referral · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Open
733 Kraft Road, Lakeland, FL 33815 · Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 2, 2021: Employee sustains traumatic amputations to right hand finger
At 3:15 a.m. on June 2, 2021, Employee #1 was finishing grinding a urethane roll when his right hand was struck by the grinding wheel. The employee sustained trauma to his right ring and middle fingers, resulting in amputation up to the first knuckle of the ring finger and up to the second knuckle of the middle finger. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $13,653 | $13,653 | Oct 4, 2021 | Contested |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Jun 2, 2021, Lakeland: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
An employee was using a CNC lathe to finish-grind a small urethane roll. His right hand contacted the rotating grinding wheel and was pulled in. He suffered amputations to the ring fingertip (at the first knuckle) and the middle finger (at the second knuckle).
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.
