Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119919991 - United Bark Products Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
United Bark Products Llc
3717 Old Hwy 99w
Orland, CA 95963
Mailing Address:
1051 Todd Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0831
NAICS: 113210/Forest Nurseries and Gathering of Forest Products
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/10/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/14/2015
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102681178 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 | $0 | $6,000 |
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 | 3999 B | 10/11/2012 | 10/16/2012 | $6,000 | $13,500 | $0 | 11/02/2012 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 3, 2012, employees of United Bark Products LLC where working on a belt conveyor, pulling off sticks, when Employee #1 caught his hand in the belt which pulled his hand under the head pulley. The belt conveyor head was not guarded, which caused his hand to be caught in the nip point between the conveyor and the head pulley. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital for his injuries which consisted of right hand nerve damage and dead tissue. Employee #1 was hospitalized for four days, then again for fifteen days, then an additional two days.
Keywords: BELT, GUARD, CAUGHT BY, CONVEYOR, HAND
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 119919991 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |