Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120069216 - U-Rent

Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South

Inspection Nr: 120069216

Report ID: 0950645

Date Opened: 04/06/1993

Site Address:
U-Rent
92 N. Dawson Drive
Camarillo, CA 93012

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7513

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/17/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/10/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362159758

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170719124

Event: 03/12/1993

Employee's fingertip lacerated by air conditioning belt

Employee #1 was working on a Ford truck, which he had used without permission, when it developed a timing fault. He was attempting to correct the timing before he returned the truck. He rotated the distributor with the engine running; the air-conditioning belt was rotating clockwise in front of the distributor. When Employee #1 withdrew his right hand he caught his ring finger in the belt's pulley wheel. His fingertip was lacerated and subsequently amputated. Employee #1 was treated and released at Pleasant Valley Hospital, Camarillo, CA. No citation was issued to the employer.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, REPAIR, BELT, FINGER, WORK RULES, LACERATION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120069216			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Not specified mechanics and repairers

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