Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112123682 - Kay And Associates, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 112123682

Report ID: 0950626

Date Opened: 01/17/1992

Site Address:
Kay And Associates, Inc.
Hanger 2, Naval Weapons Center
China Lake, CA 93555

Mailing Address:
1539 W. China Lake Blvd, Box 211, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4581

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/17/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/01/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361262413

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				3		3
Current Violations				3		3
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	3203 A	02/21/1992	03/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
2.	01002	Other	5097 C10	02/21/1992	03/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01003	Other	5194 E01	03/26/1992	03/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170716484

Event: 01/02/1992

Employee's finger amputated by dropped jack

At about 2:30 p.m. on January 2, 1992, Employee #1 was returning an aircraft jack to the lower shelf on the right side of a Connex container used for jack storage when he slipped and dropped the jack. The 120 lb aircraft axle jack landed on the middle finger of his left hand, amputating the fingertip at the first joint. Employee #1 was transported by ambulance to the Ridgecrest Community Hospital, where he was treated and released.

Keywords: AIRCRAFT, AMPUTATED, FINGER, SLIP, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, JACK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112123682			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Heavy equipment mechanics

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