Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119981595 - Arvin Lumber Co
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Arvin Lumber Co
416 Vear Mountain Blvd
Arvin, CA 93203
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/12/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362103277 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,375 |
| Current Penalty | $12,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,375 |
| 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 | Serious | 4300 A | 08/29/2001 | 09/15/2001 | $1,575 | $1,575 | $0 | 09/26/2001 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 08/29/2001 | 09/15/2001 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $0 | 09/26/2001 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
On July 27, 2001, Employee #1, a machine operator at a lumber yard, was using a Rockwell Model 10 table saw to cut 0.75-in. by 1-in. by 2-in. wooden stakes when one of the pieces got stuck and jammed in the saw. He did not denergize the saw to unjam the piece but tried to push it through with his left hand. His hand was pulled into the saw blade and he suffered an amputation to his left index finger and part of his left thumb. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY, HAND, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119981595 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators |
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