Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111912838 - Snider Lumber Products
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Snider Lumber Products
Hwy 120
Chinese Camp, CA 95309
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 297, Chinese Camp, CA 95309
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/31/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361281827 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| Current Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| 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 | 3999 C | 06/06/1991 | 07/05/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3999 D | 06/06/1991 | 06/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3999 B | 06/06/1991 | 05/03/1991 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On April 18, 1991, Employee #1, a cleanup person for Snider Lumber Products Co., attempted to remove a block of wood that had fallen from a wide conveyor belt onto the area where the drum take-up pulleys are located. When he reached behind the protective guards over the cantilevered counterweight, he became caught between the in-running nip point of the revolving 36 in. wide by 18 in. diameter drum and the 36 in. wide conveyor belt. He was hospitalized with fractured legs.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, DRUM, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, NIP POINT, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111912838 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Taxi cab drivers and chauffeurs |
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