Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112059613 - Douglas E Barnhart

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 112059613

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 09/02/1992

Site Address:
Douglas E Barnhart
4860 Ruffner Rd
San Diego, CA 92111

Mailing Address:
16981 Via Tazon Ste H, San Diego, CA 92127

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/04/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/25/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361366784

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	3203 A07	09/10/1992	09/24/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	09/28/1992	L - State Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170165674

Event: 08/27/1992

Employee's fingers injured by Skil saw in kick back

At approximately 8:00 a.m. on August 27, 1992, Employee #1 was cutting downward on a piece of narrow plywood for a large retaining wall with a Skil saw. He was improperly holding and securing the plywood and the Skil saw. The saw kicked back while his fingers were in line with the saw cut. Employee #1 sustained a skin cut to the palm side of his little and middle fingers, and bone chips under the ring finger by the 2nd joint, for which he was hospitalized and released the same day. Employee #1 has about 6 months experience on the job, and about 10 years as a carpenter. There was no malfunction of the equipment, and no violations was found of the employer's safety regulations or rules. The employer was found in violation of 8CCR 3203(a)(7), and a serious citation issued with penalty.

Keywords: KICK BACK, FINGER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CIRCULAR SAW, LACERATION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112059613			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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