Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119623635 - Napa Pipe Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 119623635

Report ID: 0950615

Date Opened: 03/22/2002

Site Address:
Napa Pipe Inc.
1025 Kaiser Road
Napa, CA 94558

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3317

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/05/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/13/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361597636

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170842009

Event: 03/21/2002

Employee's fingers amputated when crushed by shifting pipe

On March 21, 2002, Employee #1 was marking the exterior of a 36-in.-diameter steel pipe after visually inspecting the interior of the pipe, which had just been treated and cured in large oven. An adjacent, previously inspected pipe shifted within its confinement area and crushed three of his right fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized for an amputated thumb and index finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, LOAD SHIFT, THUMB, CRUSHED, PIPE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119623635			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Production inspectors, checkers and examiners

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