Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120187364 - Dow Chemical Company
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Dow Chemical Company
901 Loveridge Road
Pittsburg, CA 94565
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2812
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/23/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/20/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362077638 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 5042 A10 | 10/18/1994 | 06/24/1994 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On May 14, 1994, Employee #1 was holding one leg of a 4-part sling and holding up the 150 to 160 lb load. Upon release of this sling, the load dropped, pulling his thumb into the lifting eye. His thumb was caught between the sling and the lifting eye.
Keywords: WORK RULES, THUMB, CAUGHT BETWEEN, SLING, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120187364 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Miscellaneous plant and system operators |
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