Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105922132 - County Of Kauai-Hanalei Refuse Station, Dpw
Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu
Site Address:
County Of Kauai-Hanalei Refuse Station, Dpw
Kuhio Hwy
Hanalei, HI 96714
Mailing Address:
4396 Rice St, Lihue, HI 96766
Union Status: Union
SIC:4953
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/26/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/13/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360739080 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 600002 B01 A | 05/04/1988 | 05/31/1988 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 620003 | 05/04/1988 | 05/31/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 700002 B02 | 05/04/1988 | 05/31/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to remove a 3 ft by 5 ft by 3/4 in. piece of plywood that was lying on a structural steel subframe under a trash compactor. His head became caught between a rotating axle and the fixed subframe. He suffered multiple facial trauma, an open displaced fracture of the jaw, and a near amputation of his left ear. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRASH COMPACTOR, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105922132 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Compressing and compacting machine operators |
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