Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111823183 - Nolube Plastics, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Nolube Plastics, Inc.
2274 Commerce Pl.
Hayward, CA 94545
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2120, 4 Crozerville Rd., Aston, PA 19014
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/26/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/20/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361047251 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| 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 | 3203 A | 02/26/1991 | 05/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 14301 A01 | 02/26/1991 | 05/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3273 A | 02/26/1991 | 05/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 342 A | 02/26/1991 | 03/26/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 4324 C | 02/26/1991 | 05/31/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:30 p.m. on August 11, 1990, Employee #1, a general machine operator at Nolu Plastic, Inc., had finished a task at the sharpener and moved to a newly installed DeWalt 10 in. radial saw to trim a 4 in. by 4 in. plastic chain guide strip. As he made his second cut, the saw blade kicked out the plastic strip. Employee #1's left ring finger was drawn into the blade and severed. The radial saw was not equipped with a kick back device. Employee #1 had received training on the machine from a DeWalt representative. T
Keywords: KICK BACK, AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINIST, WORK RULES, SAW, BLADE, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111823183 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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