Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120131883 - Deco Plastics
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Deco Plastics
160 Denny Wy
Santee, CA 92071
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/01/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/13/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362250250 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $455 | $0 | $455 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $455 | $0 | $455 |
| 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 | 461 A | 09/01/1994 | 10/01/1994 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 09/01/1994 | 10/01/1994 | $85 | $85 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 4302 A | 09/01/1994 | 10/01/1994 | $195 | $195 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 3:15 p.m. on June 27, 1994, Employee #1 in the trimming department was using a Rockwell Unisaw 34466 Serial Number KY8000, to trim excess plastic from newly formed pieces. Employee #1 was removing pieces of scrap plastic with the saw running when his index and middle fingers where amputated on his left hand. The causal factors for the accident were a defective guard and the employee failed to turn off the saw.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, LOCKOUT, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120131883 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators |
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