Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104215611 - Iowa Glass Depot, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Iowa Glass Depot, Inc.
3800 44th Avenue
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 122, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5013
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/27/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/25/1988
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| 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 | 19100213 D01 | 07/05/1988 | 07/09/1988 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 30001 | 07/05/1988 | 07/09/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 40002 1 | 07/05/1988 | 08/10/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a new employee, and a coworker were cutting wood on a table saw. Employee #1 was cross cutting a 2 by 4 by 2 ft long board without using the miter gauge and without installing the blade guard. With one hand on each side of the saw blade, Employee #1 proceeded to push the 2 by 4 into the blade. A kick back occurred and his fingers struck the saw blade. Employee #1 sustained the amputation of a finger.
Keywords: KICK BACK, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, BLADE, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104215611 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Sawing machine operators |
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