Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119944452 - Superior Industries International - California, In
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Superior Industries International - California, In
7800 Woodley Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3462
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/15/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/15/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362504078 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:25 p.m. on April 12, 2000, Employee #1, a machinist, was operating a horizontal (power) band saw to cut small pieces from 2.5-in. diameter metal bar stock. After a cut, Employee #1 reached into the point of operation to advance the stock for another cut and the moving saw blade struck his right thumb. The injury resulted in the partial amputation of Employee #1's thumb. Employee #1 was treated for his injuries but was not hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, THUMB, SAW, POINT OF OPERATION, BLADE, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119944452 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machinists |
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