Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111912630 - Sierra Lumber Mfg.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Sierra Lumber Mfg.
375 W. Hazelton
Stockton, CA 95203
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 6216, Stockton, CA 95206
Union Status: Union
SIC:2431
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/09/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/10/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361281686 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 |
| Current Penalty | $375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 |
| 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 A01 | 05/10/1991 | 04/11/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4318 A | 05/10/1991 | 04/12/1991 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on April 6, 1991, Employee #1, of Sierra Lumber Manufacturers, attempted to clear a jam on a Diehl molder feeder that smoothes four sides of 1 5/16 in. by 3/8 in. finger joint stiles. Two fingers on his right hand were amputated. There were no witnesses to the accident and when shown photos of the machinery Employee #1 insisted that he had not reached toward a partially guarded cutting head that may have caused the accident. He said that he had reached somewhere around the guarded feed rolls. A citation was issued regarding inadequate training.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111912630 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Sawing machine operators |
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