Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119968121 - Plexco/Spirolite
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Plexco/Spirolite
1280 Jefferson
Colton, CA 92324
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3084
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/16/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/16/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361399033 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $250 |
| 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 | 342 A | 04/22/1993 | 04/22/1993 | $125 | $250 | $0 | 05/07/1993 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3661 C | 04/22/1993 | 04/22/1993 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 05/07/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:45 p.m. on February 27, 1993, Employee #1, of Plexco/Spirolite, was performing the duties of a maintenance mechanic and started a chain saw to evaluate its operational condition. The saw was on the floor. The employee then stood up with the saw. The blade and chain came into contact with a metal table, causing the saw to kick back and strike Employee #1 on the left side of his face, lacerating his left cheek and nose.
Keywords: KICK BACK, MAINTENANCE, CHAIN SAW, MECHANIC, NOSE, LACERATION, BLADE, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119968121 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Industrial machinery repairers |
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