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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120144167 - American International Mfg. Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
American International Mfg. Co.
1230 Fortna Ave.
Woodland, CA 95776
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/09/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/11/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361730369 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 |
| Current Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,600 |
| 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 | 3314 A | 01/22/2003 | 02/10/2003 | $3,600 | $14,400 | $0 | 01/30/2003 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On October 28, 2002, Employee #1, a welder for a manufacturing company, was assisting a coworker in completing repairs to a radial arm drill press. The coworker locked out the press during initial repairs and unlocked the unit for testing purposes. Without relocking the press, Employee #1 and the coworker, positioned on either side of the press belt and pulley drive, began to install additional belts. The coworker accidentally rubbed against the power switch, placing the machine in the ON position. Employee #1's left hand got caught and was pulled into the machine. Employee #1 was transported to the Woodland Memorial Hospital and treated for his injury. Employee #1's left index finger was amputated.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BELT, FINGER, DRILL PRESS, PULLEY, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120144167 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Welders and cutters |