Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101896991 - B & G Cedar
Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office
Site Address:
B & G Cedar
General Delivery
Calder, ID 83808
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 494, Calder, ID 83808
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2429
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/17/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/17/1989
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 900652777 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
Current Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
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 A03 II | 03/14/1988 | 04/18/1988 | $250 | $300 | $0 | 04/01/1988 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a new employee at the company, had been working for approximately two hours as the operator of a hydraulic-powered post/rail splitter. The machine is controlled with leg pressure. Employee #1 was trying to position a cedar post on the machine for splitting. His hand was on the end of the cedar post when he inadvertently started the machine. The splitter blade moved forward and caught his left hand against the end of the post. Employee #1's hand was amputated.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, HYDRAULIC TOOL, BLADE, HAND
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 101896991 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |