Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1207712.015 - T.B.S. Irrigation Products, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
T.B.S. Irrigation Products, Inc.
1532 N. Johnson Ave
El Cajon, CA 92020
Mailing Address:
1532 N. Johnson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326122/Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/30/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/20/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1175152 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $625 | $0 | $18,625 |
| Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $15,300 |
| 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 | 3203(B)(2) | 05/30/2017 | $200 | $200 | $0 | 06/07/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314(G)(1) | 05/30/2017 | $150 | $200 | $0 | 06/07/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3314(L) | 05/30/2017 | $150 | $225 | $0 | 06/07/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 05/30/2017 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | 06/07/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Other | 4184(A) | 05/30/2017 | $200 | $1,800 | $0 | 06/07/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 6. | 04001 | Other | 4186(B) | 05/30/2017 | $200 | $1,800 | $0 | 06/07/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on January 9, 2017, an employee was working for a firm engaged in plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing. He was cutting plastic pipe with a chop saw. A piece of plastic pipe got jammed near the point of operation. The saw blade was still spinning and the employee reached into machine to remove the jam. His finger came into contact with the saw blade. He amputated a finger on his right hand at the distal phalanx. The narrative was not clear on whether he was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Finger, Pipe, Point Of Operation, Rotating Parts, Saw, Struck Against
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1207712.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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