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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102763976 - Primewood Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
Primewood Industries
2217 North Ninth Street
Wahpeton, ND 58075
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2431
NAICS: 321918/Other Millwork (including Flooring)
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/11/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputations
Case Closed: 03/25/2003
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,763 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,763 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100036 B04 | 03/05/2003 | 03/10/2003 | $638 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100157 C01 | 03/05/2003 | 03/10/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100303 G01 III | 03/05/2003 | 03/10/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 03/05/2003 | 04/07/2003 | $1,063 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003A | Serious | 19100213 H01 | 03/05/2003 | 04/07/2003 | $1,063 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01003B | Serious | 19100213 H02 | 03/05/2003 | 04/07/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01003C | Serious | 19100213 H03 | 03/05/2003 | 04/07/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01003D | Serious | 19100213 H04 | 03/05/2003 | 04/07/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 01004 | Other | 19100253 B04 III | 03/05/2003 | 04/07/2003 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 02001 | Other | 19100303 B01 I | 03/05/2003 | 04/07/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 7, 2002, Employee #1 was operating a veneer shear when her hand became caught under the shear hold-down. A coworker attempted to free her hand, but accidentally pressed the palm buttons, which activated the shear blade. Three of Employee #1's fingers were amputated.
Keywords: HOLD-DOWN CLAMP, SHEARING MACHINE, AMPUTATED, SHEAR, FINGER, CAUGHT BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102763976 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |