Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120344916 - Birchwood Cabinets
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Birchwood Cabinets
24 Frazine Rd.
Modesto, CA 95357
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5712
NAICS: 337110/Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/01/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362352676 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,850 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | Serious | 4300 A | 06/09/2004 | 02/25/2004 | $2,250 | $5,850 | $0 | 06/11/2004 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:30 p.m. on December 13, 2003, Employee #1 was operating a 10-in. table saw ripping 1-in. trim slats from stock. While making a cut, the piece of wood began to rattle. When he reached behind the blade and attempted to pull the board through, his hand was drawn into the blade. Employee #1 was hospitalized for serious injuries to his left fingers, including a partial amputation of his ring finger.
Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, SAW, BLADE, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120344916 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Cabinet makers and bench carpenters |
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