Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111796520 - United States Rope Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office
Site Address:
United States Rope Co.
711 Hamilton Ave.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2298
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/31/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/18/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361265853 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 3364 B | 11/15/1991 | 11/16/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3384 A | 11/15/1991 | 11/16/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of United States Rope Co., was operating a rope braiding machine. When the weaving line material snagged as it came off the supply spool Employee #1 tried to clear the snag with his bare hands. The rope braiding line material continued operations and cut Employee #1's two fingers and the palm of his left hand before he could stop the machine.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, ROPE, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, LACERATION, ABRASION, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111796520 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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