Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119876035 - Hughes Aircraft
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Hughes Aircraft
1901 W Malvern Bldg 670
Fullerton, CA 92633
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3812
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/16/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/12/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361381478 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on October 12, 1992, Employee #1 cut a piece of plywood on a Rockwell tilting arbor saw. The guard was in place and met the requirements of Cal-OSHA. While he was cutting the wood, the plywood kicked back and knocked the employee off balance. His finger came under the guard, pushed it up, and exposed the blade. The employee's left ring finger was cut but not amputated.
Keywords: KICK BACK, FINGER, STRUCK AGAINST, LACERATION, BLADE, LOST BALANCE, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119876035 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Miscellaneous precision woodworkers |
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