Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120203203 - Sheet Metal Fab & Supply

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 120203203

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 11/08/2006

Site Address:
Sheet Metal Fab & Supply
2020 Railroad Dr
Sacramento, CA 95815

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3444

NAICS: 332322/Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/08/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/16/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362330748

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202484176

Event: 10/04/2006

Employee's Finger Is Crushed in Roller

On October 4, 2006, Employee #1 was working at a metal fabrication shop. He was operating a Heavy Gauge Power Roller, 3.4 HP, 1,720 rpm, Serial Number 120987, bending a piece of sheet metal. The roller was operated by two floor switches, one for forward and the other for reverse. Employee #1 was bending a sheet of metal when the metal got out of line. He was realigning the sheet with the machine running and was injured when his left index finger became caught in the rollers. He reversed the rollers to release his hand. The tip of his left index finger was crushed and was amputated. He was not hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, METAL SHOP, FOOT CONTROL, METAL SHEET, ROLLER--MACH/PART

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120203203			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Rolling machine operators

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