Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1202378.015 - The Jim C. Hamer Company
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
The Jim C. Hamer Company
111 Mill Run Road
Webster Springs, WV 26288
Mailing Address:
111 Mill Run Road, Webster Springs, WV 26288
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/2017
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 03/06/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1171486 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,375 | $0 | $3,375 |
| 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 | 19040039 A02 | 01/18/2017 | 01/30/2017 | $3,375 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 p.m. on Janaury 6, 2017, an employee was aligning cants on the cant deck, manually moving an 8 foot cant. The cant weighted approximately 450 pounds. The employee dropped the cant on his left thumb. The employees thumb was smashed between the cant and a 3 inch chain link on the cant deck resulting in an amputation of the left thumb tip.
Keywords: Amputation, Chain, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1202378.015 | 38 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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