Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120259973 - Southcoast Cabinet Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Southcoast Cabinet Co.
755 Pinefall Ave.
Walnut, CA 91789
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2517
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/30/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/08/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362622060 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | $1,125 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $450 |
| 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 | 23400016 C | 09/24/1999 | 10/21/1999 | $150 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3273 A | 09/24/1999 | 10/21/1999 | $0 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 342 A | 09/24/1999 | 10/21/1999 | $300 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:20 a.m. on April 8, 1999, Employee #1, of the Southcoast Cabinet Company, was using a table saw to cut a piece of wood in the assembly room. His left index finger struck the rotating blade and was amputated. There were no witnesses to the accident and Employee #1 did not return calls or respond to a mailed questionnaire concerning the incident. According to the employer, Employee #1 had not lowered the guard over the blade before beginning his cutting operations.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, SAW, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120259973 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators |
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