Inspection 344471875 OPENED NOV 26, 2019Closed
2388 North Us 67, Florissant, MO 63031 · Facilities Support Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 22, 2019: Employee amputates toes while unjamming clogged paper shredd
At 2:00 p.m. on November 22, 2019, an employee working as a sales driver for a company that provides facility support services was dumping documents into an industrial shredder. The employee attempted to unjam clogged papers in the shredder hopper using his foot to push the paper without shutting down the equipment. The employee amputated his toes and was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.22(c) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $8,525 | $5,968 | Jan 23, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(6)(i) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 23, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $8,525 | $8,525 | Jan 23, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 23, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $8,525 | $4,263 | Jan 23, 2020 | Final |