Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108412123 - Emjay Engineering & Const. Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Emjay Engineering & Const. Co., Inc.
20 N. Pine Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Mailing Address:
4205 Manlo Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/17/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/11/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360216949 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $580 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $580 |
| Current Penalty | $580 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $580 |
| 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 | 19260304 F | 04/19/1989 | 04/22/1989 | $580 | $580 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260304 F | 04/19/1989 | 04/22/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260304 F | 04/19/1989 | 04/22/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using an unguarded table saw to cut 2 1/2 in. by 24 in. pieces of plywood for cabinet drawers. He was using his thumbs, instead of a pushstick, to hold and push the boards into the saw blade. The wood bound, then slipped. The tip of Employee #1's left thumb went into the blade and was amputated.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, THUMB, BLADE, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108412123 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Carpenters |
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