Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119974467 - Kern County Gun Club

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 119974467

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 01/07/1998

Site Address:
Kern County Gun Club
2818 China Grade Loop
Bakersfield, CA 93308

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7997

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/09/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/23/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362276321

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$175	$0	$3,175
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$350	$0	$350
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	342 A	01/09/1998	01/09/1998	$175	$175	$0	03/09/1998	J - ALJ Decision
2.	02001	Other	3314 A	01/09/1998	01/09/1998	$175	$3,000	$0	03/09/1998	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170872360

Event: 07/14/1997

Employee's finger amputated by trap machine throwing arm

At approximately 7:30 a.m. on July 14, 1997, Employee #1, of the Kern County Gun Club, was using a handheld grease gun to lubricate a zerk fitting. His right arm accidentally struck the ON/OFF toggle switch, activating the trap machine. A portion of Employee #1's right index finger was amputated when it became caught in the machine's throwing arm. He was taken to Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, CA, where he was treated and released.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LUBRICATING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119974467			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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