Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105766588 - V.M. Draper
Inspection Information - Office: Virginia Central 0355100
Site Address:
V.M. Draper
100 Jackson Street
Martinsville, VA 24114
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 912, Martinsville, VA 24112
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2426
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/02/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360298327 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,890 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,890 |
| Current Penalty | $1,890 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,890 |
| 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 | 510001 A | 04/13/1992 | 04/17/1992 | $540 | $540 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 04/13/1992 | 04/17/1992 | $540 | $540 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100213 R04 | 04/13/1992 | 05/15/1992 | $810 | $810 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
AT 10:00 A.M. ON MARCH 18, 1992, EMPLOYEE #1, WAS BEING INSTRUCTED BY A TRAINER TO RUN A KNOT CUTOFF SAW. HE HAD BEEN RECEIVING INSTRUCTION SINCE ABOUT 7:30 AM. THE TRAINER LEFT EMPLOYEE #1 ALONE TO RUN THE SAW FOR 2 TO 3 MINUTES, WHILE HE WENT TO GET A DRINK OF WATER. THE SAW BLADE WAS NOT FULLY GUARDED. AS EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FEEDING 1-INCH BY 2-INCH BY 10-FOOT BOARDS TO BE CUT OFF, HE GOT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IN THE SAW BLADE. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS HOSPITALIZED AS A RESULT OF HIS INJURY.
Keywords: SAWYER, WORK RULES, SAW, INEXPERIENCE, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105766588 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Sawing machine operators |
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