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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112094321 - Truestone Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Truestone Inc.
4575 Vineyard Ave.
Oxnard, CA 93030
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 5346, Oxnard, CA 93030
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3271
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/28/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/29/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361331192 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Truestone, Inc., was operating a concrete block machine to mechanically unload concrete blocks from a kiln. The conveyor jammed when the chain driven sprocket jammed. Employee #1 attempted to jump the chain back onto the sprocket with the machine powered. The bar that he was using to lever the chain slipped and the machine lacerated his left index and middle fingers. The machine was guarded, but Employee #1 had removed the guard to unjam the sprocket.
Keywords: CHAIN, REPAIR, FINGER, SLIP, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, LACERATION, SPROCKET, UNGUARDED, PRY BAR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112094321 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Furnace, kiln and oven operators |