Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102749371 - C. F. Wells, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office
Site Address:
C. F. Wells, Inc.
Depot Street
Buckfield, ME 04220
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 220, Buckfield, ME 04220
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2499
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/04/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/25/1993
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 901503540 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,225 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,225 |
Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
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 | 19100147 C07 I | 01/07/1992 | 02/05/1992 | $1,500 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100213 A09 | 01/07/1992 | 01/10/1992 | $500 | $1,225 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100213 R04 | 01/07/1992 | 01/22/1992 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 a.m. on October 28, 1991, Employee #1, a secondary machine operator, caught her hand in the point of operation of a slabber machine when she reached through a hole in the guard to clean pieces of wood that were caught in the feed chain. The rotating feed chain drew her hand into the saw blade. Her thumb, index finger, and part of her middle finger were amputated.
Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, POINT OF OPERATION, BLADE, HAND
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 102749371 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |