Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119868115 - Columbia Fabricating Co
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Columbia Fabricating Co
4625 Alger St
Los Angeles, CA 90039
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3446
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/28/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/30/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361348204 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $685 | $0 | $0 | $505 | $0 | $1,190 |
| Current Penalty | $225 | $0 | $0 | $340 | $0 | $565 |
| 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 | 04/28/1995 | 05/31/1995 | $135 | $300 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3577 E | 04/28/1995 | 05/31/1995 | $205 | $205 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 4070 A | 04/28/1995 | 05/31/1995 | $225 | $685 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a mechanical engineer who did layout for a shop specializing in custom built products, was using a circular saw with a 14 in. diameter blade of 84 teeth to cut a piece of brass tubing mounted on a pivoting work table. He was holding the tubing with his left hand and manipulating the saw with his right hand. Employee #1 was cutting a 1/8 in. notch when the saw caught the tubing. His left hand was pulled through the saw, amputating his thumb and index finger.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, CIRCULAR SAW, SAW, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119868115 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Assemblers |
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