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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119748499 - South County Fire Authority
Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office
Site Address:
South County Fire Authority
1260 Alameda De Las Pulgas,Station #16
San Carlos, CA 94070
Mailing Address:
666 Elm St., San Carlos, CA 94070
Union Status: Union
SIC:9224
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/18/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/01/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361345911 |
| 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 | 3203 A04 | 05/20/1994 | 06/20/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At about 8:15 a.m. on March 9, 1994, Employee #1 was checking the adjustment of the engine fan belt on a fire engine parked in the fire station. The engine was not running, but as Employee #1 wrapped his fingers around the belt, the vehicle driver started the engine, and Employee #1 suffered partial amputation of two fingers. He was hospitalized for treatment and released the next day.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, FAN BELT, FIRE TRUCK, COMMUNICATION, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119748499 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |