Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119970572 - Douglas E. Barnhart

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 119970572

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 10/20/1993

Site Address:
Douglas E. Barnhart
7925 Westward Ho
La Quinta, CA 92553

Mailing Address:
16981 Zia Tazon Suite H, San Diego, CA 92127

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/20/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/10/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362235038

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$6,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,500
Current Penalty	$6,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,500
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	Serious	4300 A	11/24/1993	11/24/1993	$5,000	$5,000	$0		-
2.	02001	Serious	4309 B	11/24/1993	11/24/1993	$1,500	$1,500	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170605208

Event: 08/02/1993

Employee's thumb tip amputated on table saw

At or about 11:00 a.m. on August 2, 1993, Employee #1 was cutting 6 inch by 8 inch plywood strips from a 4 foot by 8 foot by 3/8 inch thick plywood sheet. The table saw with a 10 inch tilting arbor saw that the employee was using was not equipped with a hoodguard on the saw blade. While cutting, Employee #1's hand slipped and hit the running blade, amputating the left thumb up to the first knuckle. Employee #1 was taken by ambulance to the John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, THUMB, POINT OF OPERATION, BLADE, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119970572			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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