Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111983151 - Fedco Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office

Inspection Nr: 111983151

Report ID: 0950631

Date Opened: 09/27/1991

Site Address:
Fedco Inc
3030 Harbor Blvd
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:5999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/27/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/03/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361341159

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,000
Current Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	23400016 A	10/04/1991	09/27/1991	$0	$0	$0	-
2.	01002	Other	342 A	10/04/1991	09/27/1991	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02001	Serious	4300 A	10/04/1991	09/27/1991	$2,000	$2,000	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170165096

Event: 09/18/1991

Employee's fingers amputated by table saw

Employee #1, a maintenance worker for 20 years with this employer, was using a 10 in. table saw to cut 1/2 in. plywood into approximately 4 in. wide strips. He was operating the saw without a hood guard for the saw blade and he states that, in changing position of his hands, the left hand contacted the saw blade. He sustained the amputation of the pinkie fingertip and of the ring finger at the top joint.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, BLADE, HAND, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111983151			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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