Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111269460 - New Tacoma Box Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tacoma Service Location, Tacoma, Wa
Site Address:
New Tacoma Box Company Inc
921 26th St E
Tacoma, WA 98421
Mailing Address:
Po Box 6030, Kent, WA 98064
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2441
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/07/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/09/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361202849 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,650 |
| Current Penalty | $1,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,150 |
| 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 | Other | 02400040 | 01/07/1993 | 02/09/1993 | $0 | $1,200 | $0 | 02/04/1993 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 0241100501 | 01/07/1993 | 02/09/1993 | $750 | $750 | $0 | 02/04/1993 | Y - State Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 0241650701 | 01/07/1993 | 12/07/1992 | $150 | $1,200 | $0 | 02/04/1993 | Y - State Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 0242051101 A | 01/07/1993 | 01/15/1993 | $125 | $750 | $0 | 02/04/1993 | Y - State Decision | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 02476505 | 01/07/1993 | 01/15/1993 | $125 | $750 | $0 | 02/04/1993 | Y - State Decision | |
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 0240004506 | 01/07/1993 | 01/15/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/04/1993 | Y - State Decision | |
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 0241650506 | 01/07/1993 | 01/15/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/04/1993 | Y - State Decision | |
| 8. | 02003 | Other | 0244751706 B 02 | 01/07/1993 | 02/09/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/04/1993 | Y - State Decision | |
| 9. | 02004 | Other | 02465003 | 01/07/1993 | 12/07/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/04/1993 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
On September 10, 1992, Employee #1 was trimming the wood with a chop saw. At about 4:10 p.m., the saw became stuck. Without turning the saw off, Employee #1 opened the safety gate and tried to reset the saw by pushing the reset bar close to the blade. His fingers were caught by the blade, and his thumb, index, and middle fingers were amputated.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, THUMB, LOCKOUT, SAW, BLADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111269460 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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