Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120337548 - Simpson Strong Tie

Inspection Information - Office: Ca Fresno

Inspection Nr: 120337548

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 12/03/2003

Site Address:
Simpson Strong Tie
1111 Miller Park Ct
Visalia, CA 93291

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2439

NAICS: 321213/Engineered Wood Member (except Truss) Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/15/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/03/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362092876

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201084506

Event: 08/20/2003

Finger amputated when crushed by drill press

An employee was operating a drill press when he inadvertently placed his left hand on a bracket that was sitting on the table of the press. He became distracted and engaged the press which pushed a screw into the tip of his left index finger. He was wearing leather gloves at the time. He was not hospitalized, but amputated the tip of his finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, PPE, FINGER, GLOVE, CRUSHED, DRILL PRESS, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120337548			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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