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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111832143 - Uc Berkeley, Mechanical Engineering Dept
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Uc Berkeley, Mechanical Engineering Dept
2115l Etcheverry Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:8221
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/18/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/09/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361286685 |
| 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 | 4311 B | 06/21/1991 | 07/05/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 4311 F | 06/21/1991 | 06/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on March 22, 1991, Employee #1 was running a 4 to 6 in. long by 1 in. by 1 in. piece of wood through a joiner/planer. He pushed the stock through the planer with his left hand, instead of using a push stick. The stock tipped and the tips of three of his fingers became caught and were severed between the cutter head and the table. Employee #1 was taken by his supervisor to the company hospital and then to Merritt Hospital, where he was treated and released.
Keywords: SEVERED, PLANING MACHINE, FINGER, WORK RULES, SAW, BLADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111832143 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's |