Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119914406 - Wambold Furniture

Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South

Inspection Nr: 119914406

Report ID: 0950645

Date Opened: 04/28/1993

Site Address:
Wambold Furniture
6800 Smith Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93063

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2511

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/16/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/06/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362159105

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,000	$0	$1,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$250	$0	$250
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	3314 E01	05/19/1993	05/24/1993	$250	$1,000	$0	06/09/1993	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170152250

Event: 04/21/1993

Employee amputates finger while setting up table saw

At approximately 1:20 p.m. on April 21, 1993, 30-year-old Employee #1 attempted to help a fellow employee set up a table saw. Employee #1's help was unauthorized. He placed part of the jig on the saw while it was running, losing the tip of his left index finger in the process. The table saw was manufactured by Northfield Foundry and Machine Co., serial #8445, designated K16. A general citation, 3314(e)(1), was issued to the employer. Employee #1 was treated and released at the local hospital. No other agencies were on the scene.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, SAW, STRUCK BY, SET UP, BLADE, TABLE SAW

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119914406			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Sawing machine operators

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