Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111877858 - Calif., State, Dept. Of Corrections, Folsom Prison
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Calif., State, Dept. Of Corrections, Folsom Prison
"A" Facility Pia Furniture Factory "New Folsom"
Represa, CA 95671
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 29, Represa, CA 95671
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2521
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/09/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/09/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361286289 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 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 | Serious | 3314 A | 07/25/1991 | 07/09/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:40 p.m. on June 28, 1991, Employee #1 was cutting long 1 in. by 4 in. pieces of lumber into shorter lengths. He noticed dust coming out from under the chop saw table. He shut off the saw and reached into the access area to clean out the dust collection unit. The saw blade was still spinning and the second, third, and fourth fingers on his left hand were amputated below the second joint. He was taken to UC-Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, CA, and admitted for treatment.
Keywords: SEVERED, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, STRUCK AGAINST, SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111877858 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Sawing machine operators |
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