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Inspection: 104609540 - Pacific Western Systems Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210

 

Inspection Nr: 104609540
Report ID: 0953210
Date Opened: 07/24/1996

Site Address:
Pacific Western Systems Inc
5705 East 2nd Street
Winnemucca, NV 89445

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3499

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/07/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/27/1996

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102267523
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 6 12
Current Violations 6 6 12
Initial Penalty $3,525 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,525
Current Penalty $2,115 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,115
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19100107 B03 10/01/1996 10/04/1996 $225 $375 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100107 B05 IV 10/01/1996 11/03/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01001C Serious 19100107 B09 10/01/1996 10/04/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01002 Serious 19100132 E 10/01/1996 10/04/1996 $225 $375 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01003 Serious 19100151 C 10/01/1996 10/04/1996 $225 $375 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01004A Serious 19100212 A01 10/01/1996 10/04/1996 $900 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01004B Serious 19100212 A03 II 10/01/1996 10/04/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
8. 01005A Serious 19100215 B09 10/01/1996 10/04/1996 $225 $375 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01005B Serious 19100219 D01 10/01/1996 10/04/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
10. 01006A Serious 19100242 B 10/01/1996 10/04/1996 $315 $525 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
11. 01006B Serious 19100243 B02 10/01/1996 10/04/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
12. 02001 Other 19100304 F04 08/07/1996 08/07/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
13. 02002 Other 19100212 B 08/07/1996 08/07/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
14. 02003 Other 19100037 Q06 08/07/1996 08/07/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
15. 02004 Other 19100110 D10 08/07/1996 08/23/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
16. 02005 Other 19101200 F05 II 08/07/1996 08/07/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
17. 02006 Other 19100147 C01 08/07/1996 09/06/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14238216
Event: 06/18/1996
Two employees' fingers cut off in notcher

Employee #2 was operating a sheet metal notcher. He had depressed the foot pedal, activating the notcher, when his hand slipped past the shear point and his fingertip was amputated. Employee #1 went to retrieve the fingertip but, while his fingers were in the shear point, he accidentally put his foot on the foot pedal. The notcher amputated three of his fingers below their joints.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, FOOT CONTROL, SLIP, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 104609540 Hospitalized injury Amputation Sheet metal workers
2 104609540 Hospitalized injury Amputation Sheet metal workers
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