Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112214036 - State Of California, Dept. Of Transportation
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
State Of California, Dept. Of Transportation
101 Hwy And North Of Las Positas Rd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93102
Mailing Address:
3999 State St., Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Union Status: Union
SIC:9999
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/27/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/26/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361060809 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 3421 J | 12/06/1990 | 12/27/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on October 24, 1990, Employee #1 was examining a Chipmore chipper that, although under power, was not operating. He was rotating the cutting drum with his right hand to see if something was stuck in it when the index and middle fingers on his right hand were amputated at the first knuckle. Employee #1 was driven to Goleta Valley Hospital by his supervisor.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CHIPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112214036 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |
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