Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120202510 - Cool Forest
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Cool Forest
6211 Traverse Creek Rd
Garden Valley, CA 95633
Mailing Address:
6141 Traverse Creek Rd, Garden Valley, CA 95633
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0851
NAICS: 115310/Support Activities for Forestry
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/01/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/05/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102507514 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,795 | $0 | $5,795 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $865 | $0 | $865 |
| 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 | 342 A | 12/08/2006 | 01/10/2007 | $750 | $5,000 | $0 | J - ALJ Decision | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 14300033 A | 12/08/2006 | 01/10/2007 | $0 | $225 | $0 | 01/03/2007 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A | 12/08/2006 | 01/10/2007 | $115 | $115 | $0 | W - Empr Withdrew | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3203 A05 | 12/08/2006 | 01/10/2007 | $0 | $115 | $0 | J - ALJ Decision | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3203 A07 B | 12/08/2006 | 01/10/2007 | $0 | $340 | $0 | 01/03/2007 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On August 19, 2006, Employee #1 was operating a gas-powered wood splitter. While operating the lever to push the hydraulic arm forward with his right hand and holding the wood with his left gloved hand, his left middle finger became caught between the iron wedge of the splitter and the wood to be split. Employee #1 was treated at Marshall Medical Center for an amputation of the finger.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, HYDRAULIC TOOL, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120202510 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |
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